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Ghost Train
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
When a Chinese peasant girl, Choon-yi, who has only one magical arm, learns of her father's death, she returns to China, where her father's ghost tells her to paint the "fire car" that rides the rails he helped build, and her paintings come alive to transports home the souls of the laborers who died while building the railway.
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100888992572
ISBN-13978-0888992574
Publication Date09/06/1996
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About Paul Yee (Author) : Paul Yee is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Paul Yee include What Happened This Summer, The Jade Necklace, Bamboo, and The Bone Collector... more
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About Harvey Chan (Illustrator) : Harvey Chan is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Harvey Chan include Dead Man's Gold and Other Stories, Poetry for Young... more
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