"Cab and Caboose: The Story of a Railroad Boy" by Kirk Munroe is a captivating tale about a boy named Rodman Blake, also known as "Railroad Blake" who dreams of working on the railroad. Set in the late 1800s, the novel focuses on Rod's adventures, challenges, and competitive spirit. After winning the Railroad Cup in a bicycle race, a rival, Snyder Appleby, accuses Rod of something he didn't do, pushing him to leave home to create his own destiny. Joining him is his new friend, a railroad dog named Smiler. The challenges Rodman faces as he enters the exciting world of trains teach him about doing the right thing and being strong, no matter the challenges.

Cab and Caboose: The Story of a Railroad Boy
By Kirk Munroe
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A young boy, wrongly accused, chases his dream of working on the railroad, meeting friends and facing dangers along the way.
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About the AuthorKirk Munroe was an American writer and conservationist.
Kirk Munroe was an American writer and conservationist.
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