Description: How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark by Rosalyn Schanzer This exciting and sometimes humorous look at a remarkable episode in American history is told by the actual words of Lewis and Clark as they describe their journey to the Pacific Ocean. Excerpts from Clark's journal recreates their adventures—from hostile terrain and helpful Indians to boating disasters and encounters with grizzly bears. Full-color illustrations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Venture through the unknown lands beyond the Mississippi with Lewis and Clark, their crew of army men, the slave York, the young Shoshone guide Sacagawea, and a dog named Seaman. See the party brave all kinds of hair-raising obstacles in its search for a water route to the Pacific Ocean. Rosalyn Schanzer' s marvelously detailed and engaging illustrations work beautifully with excerpts from Clark' s journal and other primary resources to re-create one of America' s greatest adventures. From hostile terrain to helpful Indians, from boating disaster to grizzly bear encounter, the people, places, and events of this amazing expedition come to life on every page of this outstanding picture book. Author Biography Patricia Lauber is the highly acclaimed author of, among others, Volcano, a Newbery Honor Book, and Flood, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. Her fascination with horses began in childhood, when she loved to read about them. She learned to ride, and at the age of twelve spent a memorable summer on a ranch in New Mexico. Patricia Lauber lives with her husband in New Canaan, Connecticut.Rosalyn Schanzer has written and illustrated several outstanding childrens books, including her How We Crossed the West, which received starred reviews from School Library Journal and Publishers Details ISBN0792267265 Author Rosalyn Schanzer Short Title HOW WE CROSSED THE WEST Pages 48 Publisher National Geographic Society Series Lewis & Clark Expedition Language English ISBN-10 0792267265 ISBN-13 9780792267263 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 917.804 Illustrations Yes Year 2002 Publication Date 2002-03-31 Residence Fairfax Station, VA, US Audience Age 8-12 Imprint National Geographic Childrens Books Subtitle The Adventures of Lewis and Clark DOI 10.1604/9780792267263 Audience Children/Juvenile UK Release Date 2002-03-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141724646;
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