Casey Jones

Jr. Graphic American Legends

Casey Jones is best known for his work as a railroad engineer and for his dramatic death, which occurred when he was trying to stop his train?named Cannonball?in order to save lives. This volume details Casey Jones's life and the tragic railroad accident that catapulted him to fame. Illustrated and narrated through the graphic-novel format, this volume is an excellent tool for getting students interested in history and reading.

RL
Grades
2-3
IL
Grades
3-6
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4488-5228-4
Author: Andrea P. Smith
Copyright: 2012
Reading Level: Grades 2-3
Interest Level: Grades 3-6
Lexile: 510L
Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 10"