Reviews of The Children's Train

chefsonja
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Dec 26 2020 – 12:51 PM

Amazing

This is a story of a boy shortly after the war. His mother is put in a desperate situation to...

mcbadger
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Dec 21 2020 – 02:51 PM

A Tale of Two Cities

I found this an interesting book, which told the tale of Amerigo Sperenza and the two pieces of...

staceybene
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Dec 03 2020 – 12:10 AM

Adored this Book!

I know this book has already received much acclaim in Italy when first published and I can...

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Nov 26 2020 – 01:19 PM

Good For Everyone

"The Children's Train" was an easy read for historical fiction lovers and one that would be...

provin
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Nov 12 2020 – 04:19 PM

A wonderful story!!

The children’s train by Viola Ardone is a wonderfully written Tail of a group of young children...

jill rey
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Nov 06 2020 – 11:29 AM

Love in all forms

"The memory of you will not lose its bloom; all the years I spent far away from you have turned...

merwinn2
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Nov 02 2020 – 12:51 AM

Loved it!

This book is based on true events of the effects WWII left in war torn Italy. This story follows...

judgie39
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Oct 31 2020 – 04:09 PM

Wow!

Set in post WWII Italy, The Children's Train is both heartbreaking and hopeful. With the...

rpinkston
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Oct 25 2020 – 09:39 AM

Amazing!

This book absolutely left me broken hearted, but in a good way instead of a bad way. This book...

erae
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Oct 22 2020 – 11:42 AM

The Stark Reality

The Children’s Train is historical fiction at its finest. Amerigo is one of many children who...

kp2012
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Oct 12 2020 – 08:03 AM

Beautiful Story

One of the first things I noticed right away about this book as I started reading it was that the...

kaufmle
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Oct 10 2020 – 09:47 AM

Amerigo's Life Journey

Amerigo, a 7 year old boy, lives with his mom in post WWII ravaged southern Italy. His mother...

mjlog
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Oct 02 2020 – 10:07 PM

Beautiful Book

The Children’s Train by Viola Ardone contains a beautiful story of a thoughtful son who is...

hmurphy86
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Oct 02 2020 – 02:24 PM

Historical Moment

The Children's Train is about a little known event during the aftermath of World War II where...

jamier78
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Oct 01 2020 – 09:24 PM

Almost too depressing

This book was a quick read at only 288 pages, and I thoroughly enjoyed it, but I could not get...

hianbai
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Oct 01 2020 – 08:47 PM

Amerigo's Choice

Set during the aftermath of World War II, Viola Ardone's international bestseller follows the...

naye
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Oct 01 2020 – 12:09 PM

A sad story.

The story is very sad, but is a very beautiful story. It makes you feel like you've taken many...

lori6868
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Sep 30 2020 – 02:20 AM

Amerigo's train!!

Not your usual WWII Historical Fiction novel. Narrated by 7 year old Amerigo it is a heartouching...

kstevens102315
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Sep 29 2020 – 08:47 PM

Amerigo's perspective

The Children's Train is a captivating book narrated in the perspective of 7 year old...

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