Miss Jones and the Golden Spike
About this ebook
In this adventure Miss Jones discovers that the golden spike has been stolen! The transcontinental railroad is almost finished. Important people have come from clear across the country to see the last, golden spike being laid, but it is about to disappear!
Can Miss Jones reach Promontory Point, Utah in time to save the golden spike, and the ceremony of the joining of the rails?
Join Miss Jones on these fun adventures and find out a little bit about history along the way.
Ages 7 to 10.
Reading Level: 2.5
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About the author
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the Wonderful World of Animals series, the Miss Jones series, and a number of books in the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series. Caitlind is also an accomplished speaker. She has given numerous talks to children and school classes. She also gives talks and seminars for writers on topics ranging from creating believable characters to publishing e-books. She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
