Interest Level
Grades 6 - 8
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 6.7
Lexile Measure®: 840L
DRA: 60
Guided Reading: Y
Genre
- Biography
- Historical Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Native American History
- Early Exploration and Settlements
- Native American
- Women's History and Experience
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About This Book
Taken captive from her Shoshone people, married to a foreigner, and a mother by age 16, Sacajawea is chosen to join the Lewis and Clark expedition from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean. This is the tale, told from the alternating viewpoints of Sacajawea and William Clark, of the legendary guide, translator, and peacemaker known as the Bird Woman.About the Authors or Illustrators
Joseph Bruchac learned a lot from his grandmother, grandfather, and the local farmers and lumberjacks who gathered in his family's store, but it wasn't until he went to college that he heard Native American stories.
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