Pinkwater, Daniel. <br/><br/>
The Neddiad :  how Neddie took the train, went to Hollywood, and saved civilization / 
by Daniel Pinkwater. ; ill. by Calef Brown. 
 - Boston, MA :  Houghton,  2007. 
 - 307 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> When shoelace heir Neddie Wentworthstein and his family take the train from Chicago to Los Angeles in the 1940s, he winds up in possession of a valuable Indian turtle artifact whose owner is supposed to be able to prevent the impending destruction of the world, but he is not sure exactly how. 
<br/><br/> 4-8.  870  Lexile. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780618594443 0618594442 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006033944 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Turtles--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Humorous stories.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Los Angeles (Calif.)--History--Juvenile fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.P6335  / Ned 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Fic