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I typically enjoy these types of books and was interested by the summary. However, I could not...
As an adopted kid this books stands out to me. I like how the synopsis and excerpt does a good...
I enjoy reading true events stories even the heartbreaking ones. Amerigo is sent to live with...
From the first impression, I think this will be a heartbreaking, but amazing read. The point of...
The “Childrens Train” is told from a little boy’s perspective similar to that used in “The boy...
life as simple can always have those what ifs. once theres the knowing that things can be...
I like reading books about world war 2 and post-world war 2. This seems like a heartwarming story...
I enjoyed not only the Italian specific joy for living but their natural born humour. A train of...
I have not heard of the author or the book (and I try to keep up on what's being published). The...
I think it will be amazing to read about this boys journey. It defiently sounds like it will keep...
This sounds like it will be an amazing book! I wonder if this boy will get a choice to go back to...
just from the snippet I got to read I can tell that this book is going to be super heart...
This sounds like another heartbreaking story of survival post World war 2. I can only imagine...
This story caught my attention from the very beginning. It takes place after WWII. There are many...
Just the cover alone makes me want to read this book. I was intrigued from the beginning. ...
This sounds like it has a great character arc - where the protagonist has to decide who he is and...
I have read other books like this such as "Sold on a Monday" and I really enjoy this genre of...
Based on the title it makes me think of several other train related titled books. Such as ophan...
I am pretty sure this book just was not for me. I am so tired for World War II books. It feels...
This is a beautifully written novel that pulls the reader in very quickly. There are many...
While this book isn't in the genre that I typically read, I can definitely see myself enjoying...
Viola Ardone does a beautiful job of capturing little Amerigo's voice and personality. His...
Reading the preview gave me all the feels. I have not heard about these events from Italy after...
I absolutely fell in love with little Amerigo. The hardships and hunger he has experienced in his...
This book was immediately interesting to me, I was unaware of this happening in Italy after World...
The world after each of the world wars was destroyed, impoverished and full of chaos. The forces...
When I saw the cover of The Children's Train, I automatically knew it would be related to WWII as...
The writer does a very good job writing the story in little Ameri's voice! So realistic! I can...
The Children's Train First Impression has left a great first impression with me! When a little...
I was born and raised in Italy, and I have been to Naples many times. This book reminds me of the...
This book sounds very intriguing. Most historical books about WWII center around the war itself...
I like the premise of the book, taking a much written about war and focusing on a little known...
I love that this author has chosen to write this story from the perspective of a child, but did...
The story is very poignant. It is a powerful story of the human spirit. The characters are well...
This sounds like an excellent historical fiction novel covering the World War II time period. The...
I love historical fiction novels and the fact that this one was first published in Italy is super...
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