Cover-to-cover books. Chapter 2

Vernon and his mother try to stay safe during a hurricane that hits Galveston, Texas, in 1900.

Vernon and his family struggle to help their neighbors survive the deadly Galveston Hurricane of 1900.

Gerald risks his own life and braves the 1888 New York City blizzard in order to get the medicine his sister desperately needs.

Emily is devastated when her mother puts her and her brother James into an orphanage, and vows to find her way back home again.

Hannah and ten other children travel to Texas together, where they hope to be adopted.

Danny Murphy hopes to find a better life with his new adoptive family, but instead he feels trapped and alone.

Rizzo travels to Illinois on the Orphan Train in the hopes of finding a family to adopt him and give him a new life.

Sixth-grader Priya feels left out of things after moving to Chicago from India, but a school project gives her classmates some food for thought.

Jos? and his family flee to America to escape political persecution in Cuba.