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OverviewBronco Charlie longs for a life of adventure. By the time he turned eleven, hed been a sailor, a cowboy, and could tame wild bucking broncos. But Charlie was always itching for new challenges, and when a Pony Express horse shows up riderless, Charlie gets his big chance. The next station is fifty miles away, and Charlie will have to ride through rocky mountains in the blinding rain to safely deliver the mail. With the threat of hostile Indians, wild animals, and the dangers of riding at night, will Charlie find the courage to face his fears and prove that youre never too young to be brave? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marlene Targ Brill , Craig OrbackPublisher: Carolrhoda Books Imprint: Carolrhoda Books ISBN: 9781575057736ISBN 10: 1575057735 Pages: 49 Publication Date: 14 May 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe story of the youngest Pony Express rider, known as Bronco Charlie, is taken from his own reminiscences and Pony Express Museum records. The lively story is sure to inspire beginning readers to learn more about this chapter of American history. Oil paintings adequately represent the drama. --The Horn Book Guide Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |