Girl of the Shining Mountains

Sacagawea's Story

By Roop, Peter & Roop, Connie

Publishers Summary:
Sacagawea describes how, at the age of sixteen, she becomes part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and serves as their interpreter and guide, surviving many dangerous adventures on their trek through the wilderness.

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ISBN
978-0-78680-492-4
Publisher
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1999.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on March 1, 2000

Gr 5-8 How would Sacagawea recount the story of her life to her son Pomp, who was just a baby when they crossed the uncharted West with Lewis and Clark? As this novel opens, the boy is six, traveling with his parents on a flatboat to St. Louis for a reunion with William Clark, who will oversee Pomp's formal education. The familiar passing landscape prompts Sacagawea to weave her story for her inquisitive son, who learns that his mother's journey was the culmination of an already extraordinary life....Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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