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The Crossing

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4 out of 5
Based on 64 Ratings and 33 Reviews

Book Description
This young, lyrical picture book reveals the adventure and natural wonders that Lewis & Clark encountered on their Western expedition in the early 1800s. Told from the point of view of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, the baby on Sacagawea's back, this story offers a fresh perspective of a young country and gives voice to a character readers will already be familiar with--at least visually (the baby is ... More
Book Information
PublisherAtheneum Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-101416994742
ISBN-13978-1416994749
Publication Date06/14/2011
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About Donna Jo Napoli (Author) : Donna Jo Napoli is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Donna Jo Napoli include Daughter of Venice, Hush: An Irish Princess' Tale, Fire in the... more
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About Jim Madsen (Illustrator) : Jim Madsen is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jim Madsen include The Christmas House, Adventure Bible, NIV, Adventure Bible for Early Reader... more
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