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Time Machine 9: Wild West Rider

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In 1860, the Pony Express was a daring experiment at carrying mail from Missouri to California in only ten days. It was a success and made headlines throughout the country. But why did it fold in only eighteen months? Travel back in time to become a Pony Express rider yourself and find out why! The Time Machine series challenges young readers to use their imagination and decision-making skills to write their own story. Options in the text allow readers to choose any path they like within the plot. Readers must draw on background information about the period to make the right choices. This makes the series a great educational device for youngsters to learn about history and all the different cultures, events, and periods that shaped it.

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subjects

Juvenile Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

Text Difficulty:3-8

In 1860, the Pony Express was a daring experiment at carrying mail from Missouri to California in only ten days. It was a success and made headlines throughout the country. But why did it fold in only eighteen months? Travel back in time to become a Pony Express rider yourself and find out why! The Time Machine series challenges young readers to use their imagination and decision-making skills to write their own story. Options in the text allow readers to choose any path they like within the plot. Readers must draw on background information about the period to make the right choices. This makes the series a great educational device for youngsters to learn about history and all the different cultures, events, and periods that shaped it.

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