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Item Information       Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content     More by this author     Wells, Rosemary.     Subjects     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.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wells, Rosemary.       by title:      On the Blue Comet / ...       by call number:      FICTION WEL     Search the Web     Wells, Rosemary.     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.       MARC Display

On the Blue Comet / Rosemary Wells ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. by Wells, Rosemary. Candlewick Press, c2010. Call #: FICTION WEL Subjects 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. ISBN:  9780763658151 (2012 pbk.) 9780763637224 (hc) 076363722X (hc) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  329 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. Summary:  "Oscar Ogilvie is living with his dad in a house at the end of Lucifer Street, in Cairo, Illinois, when world events change his life forever. The great stock market crash has rippled across the country, and the bank takes over their home -- along with all their cherished model trains. Oscar’s dad is forced to head west in search of work, and Oscar must move in with his no-nonsense aunt Carmen. Only a mysterious drifter who stops by each day for food after school helps alleviate Oscar’s loneliness -- until Oscar witnesses a crime so stunning that it catapults him into a miraculous, time-hopping train journey. Filled with suspense and peppered with witty encounters with Hollywood stars and other bigwigs of history, this captivating novel by Rosemary Wells resonates with imagination, humor, and the magic of a timeless adventure story." --Jacket. Audience:  Ages 10 up. Publishers Weekly. Genre:  Adventure fiction, Juvenile. Other authors:  Ibatoulline, Bagram. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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