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The Crossing
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Based on 4 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Told from the point of view of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, the baby on Sacagawea's back, this breathtaking picture book reveals the adventure and natural wonders that Lewis and Clark encountered on their Western expedition in the early 1800s. Donna Jo Napoli's lyrical text and Jim Madsen's majestic artwork offer a fresh perspective on the remarkable sights and sounds of a young country, and give vo... More
Book Information
PublisherAtheneum Books For Young Readers
BindingKindle Edition (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-10B0069V8P1A
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 (Author, 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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