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Peacebound Trains
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 58 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description
While her mother is in the army, Sumi is living with her grandmother, on East Blossom Hill. Perched on her favorite rock, Sumi watches trains wind through the valley below, hears the lonely sound of their whistles piercing the air, and longs for the day her mother will return. The train whistle reminds Sumi's grandmother of a time when a train played an important role in her life too: long ago in... More
Book Information
PublisherTurtleback Books
BindingSchool & Library Binding (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100613280164
ISBN-13978-0613280167
Publication Date03/2000
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About Haemi Balgassi (Author) : Haemi Balgassi is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Haemi Balgassi include Peacebound Trains, Tae's sonata.
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About Chris K. Soentpiet (Illustrator) : Chris K. Soentpiet is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Chris K. Soentpiet include Brothers, My Brother Martin: A Sister... more
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