Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the western United States with Sacajawea! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to journey with Sacajawea as she helps U.S. explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark reach the Pacific Ocean. Learn how Sacajawea's experience and quick thinking help make the expedition a success. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive and educational reading experience. Children can learn more about Sacajawea using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a glossary, an index, a table of contents, a timeline of Sacajawea's life, and a graphic showing the route Sacajawea took to the Pacific Ocean. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun narrative nonfiction for emerging readers. Sacajawea Explores the West is part of Jump!'s Adventurers in History series.