Listen as author Amanda Zieba shares this beautiful Christmas story of a boy in search of a new family. Ride along with Charles on the orphan train as he leaves New York City, learns to read, and discovers the bravery to believe in the Christmas gift his mother hoped he'd find.
"This book is wonderful, believable and historically consistent with many of the true stories. Charles' story brought a tear, goosebumps and the chills."
- C. Warren Moses, retired Children's Aid Society CEO and Archivist
Links to purchase your paperback copy of Charles' Christmas gift including Amazon, Bookshop and autographed copies direct from the author can all be found here: www.amandazieba.com/read.
Accompanying education materials for the book (including comprehension questions, extension activities, vocabulary work and more) can be found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Orphan-Train-Riders-Unit-Study-4358297
Grab a free motivational poster set for your classroom here: www.amandazieba.com/teachersignup and join my reader's email list to stay connected to future projects here: www.amandazieba.com/readersignup
"This book is wonderful, believable and historically consistent with many of the true stories. Charles' story brought a tear, goosebumps and the chills."
- C. Warren Moses, retired Children's Aid Society CEO and Archivist
Links to purchase your paperback copy of Charles' Christmas gift including Amazon, Bookshop and autographed copies direct from the author can all be found here: www.amandazieba.com/read.
Accompanying education materials for the book (including comprehension questions, extension activities, vocabulary work and more) can be found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Orphan-Train-Riders-Unit-Study-4358297
Grab a free motivational poster set for your classroom here: www.amandazieba.com/teachersignup and join my reader's email list to stay connected to future projects here: www.amandazieba.com/readersignup