Title On the Blue Comet [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] Rosemary Wells ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline.

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Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.

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Description	1 online resource (164 pages) : color illustrations
Audience	009-013.
Note	009-013.
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.
Audience	730L Lexile
Note	730L Lexile
Study Program	Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 8 141159
Note	Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 8 141159
Subject	Space and time -- Juvenile fiction.
	Railroad trains -- Juvenile fiction.
	Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
	Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
	California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
	Space and time -- Fiction.
	Railroad trains -- Fiction.
	Single-parent families -- Fiction.
	Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
	Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction.
	California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Fiction.
	Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
	Adventure stories.
Genre	Adventure fiction.
	Adventure fiction Juvenile.
	Fantasy fiction Juvenile.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Ibatoulline, Bagram, illustrator.
ISBN	9780763654191 (electronic bk.)
	0763654191 (electronic bk.)

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