Description
While visiting the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., four contemporary children are transported back in time through the power of their imaginations to experience history firsthand!
— Stories creatively juxtapose modern-day kids with fascinating historical settings and people.
— A historical background note and glossary of key terms enhance every story.
— Audiocassettes feature dramatized narration plus authentic sound effects and original music.
— Toys authenticated by Smithsonian Institution curators for realism and educational value.
At the Smithsonian Institution’s National Postal Museum’s Pony Express exhibit, Kevin imagines he is Boston Upson, one of the first and most famous Pony Express Riders. The Civil War has just begun and Kevin, as Boston, faces bandits, harsh weather and a wolf pack as he carries the important news to Sacramento.
Soundprints
Juvenile Fiction
Historical
Edition: United States – General
Keywords: Historical
