Riding the Pony Express cover

Riding the Pony Express

Author: Kent, Deborah

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.1
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 27678
Points per Word 0.000145
Page Count 150
Points per Page 0.026667

Description

Lexie is left an orphan in the Wyoming territory. Her brother, Callum, is on the run, accused of a crime he didn't commit, and plans are in place to send Lexie to live with her aunt in New York City. Lexie disguises herself as a boy to clear his name.