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Johnstone Country. Shoot Straight or Die.
Scottish cattleman Duff MacCallister staked a claim for his life in America-and reserves a righteous anger for those who break the law in this smoking six-gun shootout from National Bestselling Authors William W. and J.A. Johnstone ...
Thanks to a new line, the railroad has come to Chugwater, Wyoming, bridging the gap between the small town and the larger city of Cheyenne. Now Duff MacCallister can transport...
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When Father goes away with two strangers one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move from their comfortable London home to go and live in a simple country cottage, where Mother writes books to make ends meet. However, they soon come to love the railway that runs near their cottage, and they make a habit of waving to the Old Gentleman who rides on it. They befriend the porter, Perks, and through...
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The killers are organized--and ruthless. One by one, they slaughter a railroad crew at Hell's Jaw Pass in Wyoming Territory. No survivors. No mercy. To ensure the rail line's completion, Wells Fargo sends their best detective, Wolf Stockburn, to the nearby mining town of Wild Horse. It's a rowdy little outpost full of miners, outlaws, and downright killers smack in the middle of two of the largest ranches in the territory. It's also as close to the...
7) Locomotive
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IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.
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"After smallpox kills her mother and siblings, Gloriana Womack is dedicated to holding together what's left of her fractured family. Luke Carson arrives in Duluth to shepherd the arrival of the railroad and reunite with his brother. When tragedy strikes, Gloriana and Luke must help each other through their grief and soon find their lives inextricably linked"--
10) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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All aboard! There are all different kinds of trains that accomplish various tasks. Speed along with a bullet train, go underground with a subway train, or hop aboard a freight train as it transports goods.
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"There are some things in this world that can't be stopped. Like progress, a moving train, and the American Dream. When the bigwigs in Washington decide to build a transcontinental railroad to the West Coast, they need a man who's just as unstoppable to clear a path through Mexican territory. That man is Jamie MacCallister. Jamie knows it's a tough job. The territory is overrun with Apaches. The Apaches are gunning for a fight. And the first patrol...
12) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
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In Trains, early readers will learn about the different types of train cars and what they are designed to carry. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover how trains are built to carry oil, coal, cars, and more.
A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a train, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about trains online using our safe...
13) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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From freight carriers to passenger transports, trains have chugged along throughout history. Over time, these traveling machines have advanced and picked up speed. The fastest bullet trains of today zoom around at more than 300 miles per hour! This book will have young readers calling "all aboard!"
14) Bullet Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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Bullet trains originated in Japan. They are the fastest trains on Earth. Young readers will learn about the history of bullet trains, the technology that makes their high speeds possible, and what bullet trains may be like in the future!
16) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Hop in! This title will take you where you want to go. Early readers will gather basic information about trains through simple, easy-to-read text. And they will love the colorful full-bleed photographs, bolded glossary terms, and More Facts section. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
17) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to trains through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
18) Train trip
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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All aboard! Hannah and Will are on their first train trip to the city. They are right on track for one special ride.
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"Gripping . . . Chang has accomplished the seemingly impossible . . . He has written a remarkably rich, human, and compelling story of the railroad Chinese." - Peter Cozzens, Wall Street Journal
WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE
WINNER OF THE CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION BEST BOOK AWARD
A groundbreaking, breathtaking history of the Chinese workers who built the Transcontinental Railroad, helping to forge...
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IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Pete can't wait to visit Grandma, especially because he gets to take a train ride to see her. The conductor gives Pete a tour of the train, and Pete gets to see the engine and honk the horn. Pete even makes new friends and plays games on board"--Amazon.com.
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