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1. Caboose
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Publisher:
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"Every kid knows the joy of being line leader. You can make the line go fast. You can make the line go slow. You can stop suddenly and make the line crash—oh, the power! Cedric has all sorts of tricks to make sure he’s first in line. There’s the fast walk, the slow run, the shoulder tap, the slingshot, and so much more. But when Cedric’s line leader antics go too far, he’s banished to the back of the line. The very back of the line. Now...
2. Caboose
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Language:
English
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The image of a little red caboose trundling along behind a long freight train is a classic slice of Americana. With the help of nearly 300 marvelous modern and historical images depicting cabooses of all colors, this collection traces the development of this iconic, bygone rolling stock from the nineteenth century to their almost total demise by the mid-1990s. Bobber, cupola, bay window, and transfer cabooses are shown at work across the United States,...
Series:
Boxcar children mysteries volume 11
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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When the Aldens spend the summer riding on a train, they get to live in a train car once again - this time, they're staying in Caboose No. 777. The number is hard to forget, and indeed, the children meet people at each stop who seem to know it well. It turns out Caboose No. 777 has an unusual past - one that comes with its very own mystery!
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Publisher:
Gnome Road Publishing
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
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"Friendly moose Finley longs for an Alaskan adventure, but "rules are rules" and wild animals aren't allowed on the train. No matter the disguise, Conductor Jones sees Finley for what he truly is. But when things go off-track and disaster looms, Conductor Jones realizes that Finley might make a perfect travel partner after all"--
Publisher:
Cinedigm
Pub. Date:
2011
Language:
English
Description:
In a mockumentary that satirizes the pilot season of the television industry, a documentary team follows the adventures of a young NYC comedienne as she attempts to get a TV pilot made in LA. While she goes largely unnoticed, her ex-boyfriend is discovered and becomes a hot new icon.
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Publisher:
Dorrance Publishing Company
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
About the Book The Moose on the Caboose is a short, rhyming bedtime story about adventure, fun, family, and hard work. About the Author Ruth Reynolds is the mother of two boys, young men, and they have a company business together. Family is very important to Reynolds. The family is involved in the community as well, loves photography and has had exhibits in California, Arkansas, and Texas.
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Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
In 1960, Jeanette Van Zanten, a three-year-old girl from Sharon, Pennsylvania tragically loses her father to death. The setting begins in Western, Pennsylvania when the US Government siezed the family farm and her father, who belonged to the Moose Club, died from an alcohol-related illness after he was in a car accident. When her mother is unable to care for her and her six siblings, the family is uprooted from a family farm and relocated to Mooseheart,...
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Publisher:
Otbebookpublishing
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
'Cab & Caboose' is a journey through the young life of one Rodman Ray Blake, railroad dreamer. Written in a style akin to 'Huckleberry Finn', it follows Rodman's meteoric rise through the ranks of railroad men. It is a tale full of adventures, derring-do, heroism, and passion for the railroad's mystique that must have evoked a genuine thrill in the hearts and minds of the young men and women who first read its pages more than a century ago. The numerous...
17. Freight train
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.
Guided reading level : G
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Lexile measure:
480L
Language:
English
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Years ago, a man vanished from the yellow house on Surprise Island. Why? The Aldens have found a clue to the mystery! The Boxcar Children Series was created by Gertrude Chandler Warner, a teacher, when she realized that there were few, if any, books for children that were both easy and fun to read. She drew on her own experiences in writing the mysteries. As a child, she had spent hours watching trains near her home, and often dreamed about what it...
19. Blue Bay mystery
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Lexile measure:
540L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
The Boxcar Children are taking a vacation on an uninhabited South Seas island. They soon suspect someone else is there too, someone who may not want them around!