Orphan Train: A Novel by Christina Baker Kline Conversation Starters

Orphan Train: A Novel by Christina Baker Kline | Conversation Starters


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Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline is about the relationship between Molly Ayer and 

Vivian Daly. 

Brought together by Molly’s community service sentence, seventeen-year-old Molly learns that 

she has much more 

in common with ninety-one-year-old Vivian than she first thought. Both women were orphaned as children and 

share a similar story. 

However, Vivian was an orphan during the Great Depression and Molly is an orphan 

today. 

Kline tells this enlightening and emotionally engaging story based on 

true accounts of the 

Orphan Train Movement in early 20th century America. 


Orphan Train has become an international bestseller, having sold over 

two million copies 

in thirty-five countries. It has spent over ninety weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, 

including five weeks in the top spot. 

  

A Brief Look Inside:


EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER 

than the surface of its pages. The characters and its world come alive, 

and even after the last page of the book is closed, 

the story still lives on, inciting questions and curiosity. 

Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to 

bring us beneath the surface of the page 

and invite us into this world that continues to lives on. 


These questions can be used to.. 

Create Hours of Conversation:


• Foster a deeper understanding of the book 

• Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups 

• Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately 

• Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before 


Disclaimer: This book you are about to enjoy is an independent resource to supplement the original book, enhancing your experience of Orphan Train. If you have not yet purchased a copy of the original book, please do before purchasing this unofficial Conversation Starters.