Title: Orphan Number Eight (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Description: True story: Dr. Alfred F. Hess was a doctor at the New York Hebrew Infant Asylum in the early 20th century. Hess conducted medical experiments on the orphans in his care and in Orphan Number Eight he is given a fictional counterpart: Dr. Mildred Solomon.
Subjects: Fiction, historical, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, Jews, fiction, Fiction, medical