You Wouldn't Want to Work on the Railroad!: A Track You'd Rather Not Go Down (You Wouldn't Want to)

By Ian Graham

Book Overview

Experience what it was like to work on the transcontinental railroad

This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. Get ready...as an Irish laborer living in the United States in the 1860s, you have decided to help build the transcontinental railroad. It's backbreaking

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531228541
• ISBN13: 9780531228548
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6