On the Blue Comet
Record details
- ISBN: 0763658154
- ISBN: 9780763658151
- ISBN: 076363722X
- ISBN: 9780763637224
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Physical Description:
329 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
regular print
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
Participant or Performer Note: | Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. |
Summary, etc.: | 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 Note: | 730L Lexile Sentence length: 3 (medium) Word frequency: 1 (very easy) Lexile. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 8.0 141159. Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.5 14 Quiz: 51327. |
Awards Note: | Sequoyah Children's Book Award Masterlist, 2013 |
Search for related items by subject
Genre: | Action and adventure fiction. Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 15 of 15 copies available at Bibliomation.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 15 total copies.
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Rowayton Library | J WEL (Text) | 33625000341501 | Juvenile Green Dot | Available | - |
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | J FIC Wel (Text) | 33160117937097 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | J WELLS (Text) | 34000080456924 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Deep River Public Library | J F/Adventure/Well (Text) | 36039001120316 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Derby Public Library | JJ WEL (Text) | 34047117993239 | Chapter Book Fiction | Available | - |
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe | J FIC WEL (Text) | 34026117551171 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | J PB WELLS (Text) | 31953145367689 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Killingly Library | j Wel (Text) | 34040145411639 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Oliver Wolcott Library - Litchfield | J WEL (Text) | 36123122487174 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Scoville Memorial Library - Salisbury | JFIC WELLS (Text) | 37538119339006 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |