Casey Jones / tale retold by Larry Dane Brimner ; illustrated by Drew Rose ; adviser, Alexa Sandmann.
Presents the life story of John Luther Jones, an American railroad engineer whose death was celebrated in the ballad Casey Jones, which made him a folk hero.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756506025
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Greatest Engineer 4 -- Getting His Start 6 -- A Record-Setting Trip 14 -- Casey's Last Run 20 -- Becoming a Legend 28 -- Hobo Beans 29. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.4 0.5 75672. |
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| Subject: | Jones, Casey, 1863-1900 > Juvenile literature. Locomotive engineers > Juvenile literature. Locomotive engineers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Public Library | EB JONES (Text) | 38950610371199 | Easy Nonfiction | Available | - |
