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The Banshee Train
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Odds Bodkin's story, based on folklore that Irish railroad workers brought to America, and Ted Rose's shimmering watercolors evoke the suspense and mystery of this otherworldly chase through the high Rocky Mountains. On a foggy night, spring floods swell the Colorado River. John Mercer, engineer of Train Number 1, and Mr. O'Reilly, his fireman, worry about crossing Gore Canyon where, twenty years ... More
Book Information
PublisherClarion Books
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100395694264
ISBN-13978-0395694268
Publication Date04/24/1995
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About Odds Bodkin (Author) : Odds Bodkin is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Odds Bodkin include The Adventures of Little Proto: A Musical Dinosaur Story, Little Proto's T-Re... more
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About Ted Rose (Illustrator) : Ted Rose is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ted Rose include Discovering Drawing, John Blair and the Great Hinckley Fi... more
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