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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1999 · Est. 3.5 hour read
The Journal of Sean Sullivan
Part of the My Name is America series
A teen faces trials on the Transcontinental Railroad.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 389 ratings
192 pages· 32,382 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In 1867, young Sean embarks on a journey to Nebraska, joining his father in the grueling task of building the Transcontinental Railroad. Amidst the harsh conditions, Sean discovers unexpected challenges and rewards. Will he find the strength to endure and grow in this unforgiving landscape?
From the publisher
The author of the award-winning The Broken Blade tells the story of a fifteen-year-old who goes to Nebraska to work on the Transcontinental Railroad with his father.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- 32,382
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 1000L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.9
- F&P level
- ~X
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 32210
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1999
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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