The Train Jumper
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Book Description
OUT OF WORK AND OUT OF LUCK. Ed "Collie" Collier encounters hobos, misers, racists, and even some kindness while riding the rails during the Great Depression. Collie leaves home in search of his older brother, who has run off. Battling hunger, hostility, and wrathful weather, he meets an unlikely ally in a young drifter. They jump a freight train, joining thousands and thousands of young boys a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Binding | Hardcover (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 1596432187 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1596432185 |
Publication Date | 08/07/2007 |
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