On the Blue Comet

by Wells Rosemary and Ibatoulline Bagram

Bagram Ibatoulline (Illustrator)

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Trains and time travel spur one boy’s thrilling adventure as he seeks to rejoin his father in a new classic from Rosemary Wells and Bagram Ibatoulline.

One day in a house at the end of Lucifer Street, on the Mississippi River side of Cairo, Illinois, eleven-year-old Oscar Ogilvie’s life is changed forever. The Crash of 1929 has rippled across the country, and Oscar’s dad must sell their home — with all their cherished model trains — and head west in search of work. Forced to move in with his humorless aunt, Carmen and his teasing cousin, Willa Sue,...Read more
  • ISBN10 076363722X
  • ISBN13 9780763637224
  • Publish Date 28 September 2010
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.