| How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark Contributor(s): Schanzer, Rosalyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0792267265 ISBN-13: 9780792267263 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers |
| Dewey: 917.804 |
| LCCN: 96006585 |
| Lexile Measure: 890 |
| Series: Lewis & Clark Expedition |
| Physical Information: 0.16" H x 8.56" W x 10.54" (0.47 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 19537 Reading Level: 6.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Appealing art and descriptive text bring Lewis and Clark alive for young adventurers. Carefully chosen text from Lewis and Cark's actual journals opens a fascinating window into this country's exciting history. |