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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1996
Gr 1-3 The story of how 13-year-old Will Cody, later famous as Buffalo Bill, became a Pony Express rider in 1860. Presented as historical fiction, the book depicts life in the 19th-century West as exciting, but difficult and dangerous as well. Cody, seeking to help support his sisters and widowed mother, is attracted to the Pony Express for its high wages. Because of h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


