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Sacagawea

Tells the story of the Shoshoni Indian girl who served as interpreter, peacemaker, and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Northwest in 1805-1806.

Main Author: St. George, Judith, 1931-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Putnam, c1997.
Subjects:
Sacagawea, > 1786-1884 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Lewis and Clark Expedition > (1804-1806) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Shoshoni women > Biography > Juvenile.
Shoshoni Indians > Biography > Juvenile.
Indians of North America > Biography > Juvenile.
Summary: Tells the story of the Shoshoni Indian girl who served as interpreter, peacemaker, and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Northwest in 1805-1806.
Physical Description: xi, 115 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-112) and index.
ISBN: 0399231617
Author Notes: Judith St. George (born 1931) was an American author, most famous for writing So You Want to Be President? Author and illustrator David Small was awarded the 2001 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations in the book. St. George wrote more than 40 books, most were historical fiction. She was born in Westfield, NJ and graduated from Smith College.

Saint George died on June 10, 2015; she was 84.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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