The true story of a young girl in 1881 Iowa. Through her courageous actions, Kate Shelley was able to save the lives of two men when a railroad bridge was washed out, plus the lives of 200 others speeding toward the broken bridge on an express train. This page-turner is formatted in the style of an easy reader.
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Name:
Michelle
Hometown:
Carthage
Age:
11
Review:
This is a cool book I had a great time reading it.
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Name:
josh
Hometown:
Ladora
Age:
9
Review:
It was a cool book. It has great pictures. The story is exciting. I liked that the story took place in Iowa, where I'm from. the end
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Name:
Robert
Hometown:
Muskogee
Age:
9
Review:
This was a story about a girl who faced a storm and saved her animals and then saved a bunch of people on the train through her struggle to get to the station to warn about the bridge.
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Name:
Kaytelynne
Hometown:
Muskogee
Age:
7
Review:
She ran through the flood to save someone.
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