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Circus & Carnival

Train Wreck

Kansas 1892 (Survival)

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  • 1999 first published
  • 166 pages
  • 7 editions
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Published in 1999, Train Wreck is a circus fiction novel by Kathleen Duey and Karen A. Bale. The story is set in Kansas, in 1892. Key subjects include circus, railroad accidents, elephants and survival.

It has been published in 7 editions.

It runs to roughly 166 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • 1892

Subjects

  • Circus
  • Railroad accidents
  • Elephants
  • Survival
  • Railroads
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote Train Wreck?

Train Wreck was written by Kathleen Duey and Karen A. Bale and first published in 1999.

What genre is Train Wreck?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is Train Wreck?

The median edition has 166 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Train Wreck?

Readers who like it often enjoy The One and Only Ivan, The Boundless and Water for Elephants.

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