On the Blue Comet
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Ibatoulline, Bagram, illustrator.
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.
ISBN
9780763637224, 076363722X, 9780763658151, 0763658154
Lexile measure
730L
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Children's Books | jFIC WELLS R. | On Shelf |
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Fiction | J Wells, Rosemary | On Shelf |
| Bensenville SD#2 - Tioga School - Paperbacks | WELLS | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JUV FIC WEL | On Shelf |
| Broadview Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J FIC WEL | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure fiction.
Adventure stories.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Fiction.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Railroad trains -- Fiction.
Railroad trains -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Space and time -- Fiction.
Space and time -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Fiction.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Railroad trains -- Fiction.
Railroad trains -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Space and time -- Fiction.
Space and time -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
329 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780763637224, 076363722X, 9780763658151, 0763658154
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.7, 8 Points
Level 4.7, 8 Points
Lexile measure
730
Notes
General Note
Published in paperbck, 2012.
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
730L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.7,8,141159.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wells, R., & Ibatoulline, B. (2010). On the Blue Comet (First U.S. edition.). 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 First U.S. edition., Candlewick Press, 2010.
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