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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1986
Steamboat in a Cornfield
Written by John Hartford
A steamboat runs aground in a cornfield.
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40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In 1910, the steamboat Virginia faces an unexpected challenge when it runs aground in a cornfield along the Ohio River. As the crew grapples with this bizarre predicament, questions arise: How did they end up here, and what will it take to set them free? This rhyming tale invites readers to explore a curious incident where land and river collide, testing the resilience and ingenuity of those aboard.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
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Publication
- Published
- October 14, 1986
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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