Texas Bound Hazelle has been living in the Grace Home, an orphanage in New York City, for almost a year. Now she and several other children have been put on a train headed for Texas, where they will be placed with families that want children. But Hazelle isn't an orphan, and her new home isn't what she expected. Will Hazelle find a place where she belongs? Hazelle Boxberg was a real eleven-year-old girl who traveled to Texas on an orphan train in 1918. Her story is as exciting as any novel.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Brave Kids, Ready-For-Chapters .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Simon & Schuster .

Susan E. Goodman has written more than 30 children's books, including The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial , On This Spot: An Expedition Back through Time , and ALA Notable All in Just One Cookie . She lives with her family in Boston, Massachusetts. To learn more, visit susangoodmanbooks. com.