
By Caroline Starr Rose, Joe Lillington (Illustrator)
A young rider's legendary 322-mile journey tests endurance and courage.
At just fifteen, Will Cody embarks on a legendary ride for the Pony Express. Covering 322 miles in over 21 hours, he faces relentless challenges and tests of endurance. Can he conquer the wild terrain and prove his mettle? This epic journey of grit and determination will keep you on the edge of your seat, as each mile brings new trials and triumphs. Discover the making of a legend in this thrilling tale of adventure and resilience.
According to legend, Will Cody (later known as America’s greatest showman, Buffalo Bill) rode for the Pony Express at the age of fourteen. His most famous ride, recounted in this lyrical verse story, covered 322 miles, required 21 horses, and took over 21 hours to complete.
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