On the Blue Comet
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Lib | J FIC WELL | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Railroad trains -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Space and time -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Railroad trains -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Space and time -- Juvenile fiction.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
329 pages : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.7, 8 Points
Level 4.7, 8 Points
Notes
Description
When the Depression hits in Cairo, Illinois, and Oscar Ogilvie's father must sell their home and vast model train set-up to look for work in California, eleven-year-old Oscar is left with his dour aunt, where he befriends a mysterious drifter, witnesses a stunning bank robbery, and is suddenly catapulted onto a train that takes him to a different time and place.
Target Audience
009-013.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wells, R., & Ibatoulline, B. (2010). On the Blue Comet . Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wells, Rosemary and Bagram, Ibatoulline. 2010. On the Blue Comet. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wells, Rosemary and Bagram, Ibatoulline. On the Blue Comet Candlewick Press, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wells, Rosemary., and Bagram Ibatoulline. On the Blue Comet Candlewick Press, 2010.
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