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Book Synopsis: Sacagawea, the only Native American included in Lewis and Clark’s historic expedition, joins the inspiring list of heroes whose stories are told in this New York Times Bestselling biography series. Sacagawea was the only girl, and the only Native American, to join Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery, which explored the United States from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean in the early 1800s. As a translator, she helped the team communicate with members of the Shoshone tribe across the continent, carrying her child on her back the whole way. By the time the expedition arrived at the west coast, Sacagawea had proved that she truly was a trailblazer.
This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great—the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of one of America’s icons in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonfiction readers and that always includes the hero’s childhood influences. At the back are an excellent timeline and photos.
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Discover the extraordinary story of Sacagawea, the Native American heroine who played a pivotal role in Lewis and Clark's historic expedition. This New York Times Bestselling biography series brings to life the inspiring stories of ordinary people who have changed the world. Sacagawea's incredible journey alongside Lewis and Clark took her from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean in the early 1800s, breaking barriers and defying expectations every step of the way.
As a translator, Sacagawea bridged the gap between the expedition team and the Shoshone tribe, showcasing her remarkable communication skills. She fearlessly carried her child on her back throughout the entire expedition, proving her immense strength and resilience. By the time they reached the west coast, Sacagawea had become a true trailblazer, leaving an indelible mark in history.
Our friendly and engaging biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great, traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. By learning about Sacagawea's incredible childhood influences and upbringing, young readers will not only be inspired but will also gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped this extraordinary woman.
With its lively and conversational writing style, this book is designed specifically for the youngest nonfiction readers. Stunning photos and an excellent timeline at the back of the book further enhance the reading experience. Join us on this captivating journey and let Sacagawea's story spark your child's curiosity and imagination. Embrace the hero within and get your copy now!
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