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Casey Jones


School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7

No. of pages 34

Published: 2013

Great for age 7-12 years

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"Casey Jones" by Christopher Alber tells the story of the legendary railroad engineer, Casey Jones, who becomes an American folk hero through his courageous and selfless acts on the tracks. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the narrative follows Casey's journey as he navigates the challenges of his job, including dangerous conditions and the pressure to maintain schedules. Jones's devotion to his crew and passengers places him in perilous situations, leading to a dramatic climax that highlights themes of bravery, dedication, and sacrifice. The story captures the spirit of adventure and the grit of railroad life in America. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.

There are 34 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Cavendish Square Publishing .