Bibliograph

On the Blue Comet, Rosemary Wells ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline

Type

Label

On the Blue Comet, Rosemary Wells ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

730L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

009-013

Literary Form

novels

Main title

On the Blue Comet

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

702127536

Responsibility statement

Rosemary Wells ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.7, 8, 8, 141159

Summary

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

pre adolescent

Classification