| Train to Somewhere Contributor(s): Bunting, Eve (Author), Himler, Ronald (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0756942608 ISBN-13: 9780756942601 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $16.36 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: April 2000 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 440 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9" W x 10.4" (0.75 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Theometrics - Secular - Topical - Adoption - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 14597 Reading Level: 2.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A heartbreaking picture book tells the story of the 19th-century Orphan Train in the voice of the plain girl nobody wants. Himler's beautiful, understated paintings show the train steaming across the prairie and the children trying to smile and look their best, hoping that someone will adopt them.--ALA Booklist Editor's Choice. Full color. |