The country was experiencing dynamic change and westward expansion. The Lewis and Clark Expedition By John Perritano This book takes readers on an amazing journey to a fascinating time in U.S.
Most importantly, he tells them to send presents! What kind of present is good enough for a president? Beginning readers will enjoy reading about the fun and little-known slice of American history. He tells them to draw pictures and collect plants. Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President By Shirley Raye Redmond, Illustrated by John Manders In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson sends Lewis and Clark out west to explore.
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Sacagawea By Lise Erdrich, Illustrated by Julie Buffalohead This is a biography of the Shoshone girl, Sacagawea, from age eleven when she was kidnapped by the Hitdatsa to the end of her journey with Lewis and Clark, plus speculation about her later life. Do you have what it takes to go with them? 8-12 years They will explore the lands that few Europeans have ever seen and will make many scientific discoveries. You Wouldn’t Want to Explore With Lewis and Clark By Jacqueline Morley, Illustrated by Mark Bergin It’s 1803 and two adventurous young army officers are about to lead an expedition right across the North American continent through the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. Through this book, kids will learn the reasons that today she is still remembered and immortalized on a golden dollar coin.
Without her, the Lewis and Clark expedition might have failed. She traveled 4,500 miles by foot, canoe, and horse, all the while carrying a baby on her back. Who Was Sacagawea? By Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin, Illustrated by Val Paul Taylor Sacagawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in American history. However, young readers will love this true-life adventure tale of the two-year journey that finally brought the explorers to the Pacific Ocean. The travelers hoped to find a waterway that crossed the western half of the United States. Louis, Missouri, on May 21, 1804, their mission was to explore the vast, unknown territory acquired a year earlier in the Louisiana Purchase. George, Illustrated by Tim Foley When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the “Corps of Discovery” left St. What Was the Lewis and Clark Expedition By Judith St. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers. Kids will learn about her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and her influential legacy. Sacagawea National Geographic Kids By Kitson Jazynka Explore one of the most recognized figures in American history with this biography of Sacagawea. Carefully chosen text from Lewis and Clark’s actual journals opens a fascinating window into this country’s exciting history. How We Crossed the West By Rosalyn Schanzer Appealing art and descriptive text bring Lewis and Clark alive for young adventurers. Told from the point of view of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, the baby on Sacagawea’s back, this story offers a fresh perspective of a young country and gives voice to a character that readers may be familiar with. The Crossing: Lewis & Clark’s Historic Journey Seen Through a Brand-New Pair of Eyes By Donna Jo Napoli, Illustrated by Jim Madsen This young, lyrical picture book reveals the adventure and natural wonders that Lewis and Clark encountered on their Western expedition in the early 1800s.
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