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This document provides a summary of the historical fiction book "Boom Town" by Sonia Levitin. It includes illustrations by John Sandford and was written to build students' skills in realism and fantasy genres. The purpose was to tell a story about a boom town experiencing rapid growth from businesses moving west. Key words that appear in the book are defined, such as "boom", "business", "coins", and "prospectors". Reading comprehension questions are also provided to check students' understanding of events and characters in the story.
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