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| Kate Shelley: Bound for Legend |
| By : Robert D. San Souci, Max Ginsburg (Illustrator) |
Gr. 3^-5, younger for reading aloud. In this picture book for older readers, San Souci reconstructs a slice of history. After the railroad bridge near her home collapsed during a summer storm in 1881, 15-year-old Kate Shelley walked to the nearest railroad station to make sure the passenger train from Chicago would be stopped before it reached the broken bridge. To get to the station, she had to crawl across a 700-foot-long railroad bridge, with a raging river below. The train had been stopped...
Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers List Price: 16.99 Customer Rating: 4.8 / 5.0 
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