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The start of this book puts you right in the Italian town through the eyes of this young boy. The...
I was really surprised at the length of this first impression. But, it gave a really good, in...
This sounds like a really emotional adventure. Just the thought of what this child is going...
I enjoy Historical Fiction and would love the opportunity to read this book and learn more about...
This is not quite my type of story; I'm finding it hard to get into the writing style. I've gotta...
I instantly felt for the boy, the mother to me seemed cold-hearted and very aloof. It seemed to...
At first glance, the cover of The Children’s Train wouldn’t draw me in. This makes sense, as I...
The cover of this book is amazing and definitely what drew me in along with the genre of...
I’m totally intrigued by this book. It says it’s based on true events, which is mind blowing to...
The first paragraph hooked me, there was really no way to explain the haunting voice of the...
This book takes you to poverty-stricken Italy and starts running. You are dropped into the middle...
I like historical fiction and this book sounds like a great read. I would love to learn more...
I have a very weak knowledge of historical events so in all honesty, I am not entirely sure which...
Wow this sounds really good and just the book I need right now! I've been reading a lot of...
A young seven year old Italian boy is sent away because of the war and is leaving with a family...
I am a fan of historical fiction, so I immediately knew that I wanted to take a look at this...
The cover alone for this book is what caught my eye, it is absolutely stunning and somewhat...
Oh wow. This is a story I've never heard of. There are so many book written about World War II...
What I liked about The Children's Train was how captivating the first chapter felt. My emotions...
The cover is so heartbreaking , haunting and intriguing at the same time .You want to read this...
The Children's Train was a book I would pick up just because the cover is so interesting. I've...
I am always up for a good historical fiction, especially one where the main character is a child....
As a mother, this was heartbreaking to read. The lengths to which mothers will go to take care of...
My heart breaks for young Amerigo. His life starts off in such a depressing state, having to fend...
The beginning of the book is very evocative of a poor child describing the difficulties of his...
This story is so sincere and well written that you cannot help but get enveloped in it. This...
I love reading about World War 2 because it is heartbreaking and leaves you breathless. I can...
I usually don’t reach for historical fiction; history was my least favorite subject in school and...
A historical excerpt told from young boy’s perspective while growing up poor with his mother...
This book sounds like a very interesting read! I can't imagine being sent away from the only life...
This story strikes me as really interesting to me even though I wouldn't necessary be drawn to...
I found it to be an interesting point of view, as most World War II historical fiction books take...
This book is based on true events and I can't wait to read more about the journey. This book...
This is not usually my type of story or setting (World Wars or stories set past 19th century). I...
I like historical fiction and WW2 era, but this one just didn't grab me with the first...
How heartbreaking to be torn away from your family during a time like war, only to find that you...
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