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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2006
Casey Jones
By Stephen Krensky, Mark Schroder (Illustrator)
Part of the On My Own Folklore series
A train races against time. Will it arrive on schedule?
3.8/5 Goodreads · 15 ratings
48 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Casey Jones, a legendary railroad engineer, faces his greatest challenge yet: a train running far behind schedule. Known for his obsession with punctuality, Casey pushes the limits to make up lost time. As the wheels turn faster and the stakes rise, will Casey's determination be enough to achieve the impossible? Discover the thrilling journey that cements his status as an American hero.
From the publisher
Casey Jones was the most famous railroad engineer there ever was. Casey had one hang up. He had to be on time. He expected his trains to be on time too. One night Casey was asked to drive a train that was far behind schedule. He got that train running as fast as she could go. Would Casey make it on time? Hop on board and find out what made this railroad engineer an American hero in this fast-paced tale.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~650L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.2
- F&P level
- ~P
- Scholastic level
- N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 106845
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2007
- First published
- October 15, 2006
- Publisher
- First Avenue Editions
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780822564768
- OCLC
- 62324668
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