Orphans


The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Orphan Train
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
The Graveyard Book
The Secret Garden
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #3)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #2)
The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #5)
The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #6)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
Great Expectations
The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)
Oliver Twist by Charles DickensDavid Copperfield by Charles DickensThe Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan AikenWorkhouse Lass by Una HorneVictorian Workhouse by Pamela Oldfield
Victorian Workhouses/Poorhouses
31 books — 12 voters

Finding Grace by Becky CitraConnecting Dots by Sharon JenningsHome Free by Sharon JenningsThe Contest by Caroline StellingsBecoming Miss Izzy by Sue Zook
The Gutsy Girl 'Series'
6 books — 5 voters
Oliver Twist by Charles DickensMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsMandy by Julie Andrews EdwardsDaddy-Long-Legs by Jean WebsterThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
Orphanages
181 books — 57 voters

Jean Webster
Jerusha leaned forward watching with curiosity - and a touch of wistfulness - the stream of carriages and automobiles that rolled out of the asylum gates. In imagination she followed first one equipage, then another, to the big houses dotted along the hillside. She pictured herself in a fur coat and a velvet hat trimmed with feathers leaning back in the seat and nonchalantly murmuring "Home" to the driver. But on the door-sill of her home the picture grew blurred. ...more
Jean Webster, Daddy-Long-Legs

Sheri Cobb South
If your brother can't 'old 'is own against a bunch of orphans, 'e'd best leave off playing 'azard altogether! ...more
Sheri Cobb South, The Weaver Takes a Wife

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