Casey Jones
Casey Jones by M. J. York is a 24-page book published by Child’s World in August 2021. This edition presents a tall tale based on the real-life figure of legendary train engineer Casey Jones, focusing on his heroic last ride aboard the Cannonball Express. The narrative is designed to engage young readers while providing insights into the historical context surrounding this iconic character.
Readers will discover a blend of folklore and history as the story unfolds, enriched by additional features that enhance comprehension. The book includes background information and context related to the tale, along with an introduction to both the author and illustrator. This engaging approach to juvenile fiction invites exploration of themes related to folklore and the cultural significance of Casey Jones.
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Based on a real person, this tall tale tells the story of legendary train engineer Casey Jones and his heroic last ride on the Cannonball Express. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
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