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Can I read The Orphan Band of Springdale on EtoBox?

The Orphan Band of Springdale by Anne Nesbet is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Orphan Band of Springdale about?

<p><b>With the United States on the verge of World War II, eleven-year-old Gusta is sent from New York City to Maine, where she discovers small-town prejudices — and a huge family secret.</b><br><br>It’s 1941, and tensions are rising in the United States as the Second World War rages in Europe. Eleven-year-old Gusta’s life, like the world around her, is about to change. Her father, a foreign-born labor organizer, has had to flee the country, and Gusta has been sent to live in an orphanage run by

Who reads The Orphan Band of Springdale?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Anne Nesbet
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780763699543
Category
children's
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Orphans & Foster Homes
Updated
2026-03-24

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