The famous Pony Express is presented to readers in a new, exciting way. The story of brave riders who often risked their lives to deliver much-needed mail is one that will keep readers entertained as they learn new facts about this period in American history. Readers discover the heroic journey taken in the Old West on the longest Pony Express ride, and they see all of the dangers and triumphs unfold before their eyes in thrilling graphic-novel form. Even reluctant readers will be captivated by this book's accessible language, vivid drawings, and fast-paced storytelling.