Description Stephen Reily finds relief from living on the streets.
How will the women of the town use this scrap of fabric to comfort Stephen? Can a cast-off child find a home? A place to belong?.
Only a quilt square reminds Stephen of his dying mother and sister, who was sent to an orphanage.
He struggles with forgiveness and faith in a God who he cannot see.
Through the patience of the couple who foster Stephen, he faces his fears.
But who would adopt a street kid from Five Points, New York City in the late 1800\'s? Selected to ride the Orphan train, Stephen encounters difficult circumstances until he is chosen to live on a farm in Nebraska.
But his heart longs for a home, a place to belong.
Sleeping on a cot, eating a hot meal, and attending classes at night help Stephen to survive.
He gets a job as a newsie, selling newspapers during the day and living at the Newsboys\' Boarding House.
Description Stephen Reily finds relief from living on the streets