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Lewis and Clark (In Their Own Words)
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Lewis and Clark (In Their Own Words)
by George Sullivan

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Drawing on the explorers' journals and other primary sources, this book recounts the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition, exploring the uncharted western wilderness, placing it in its historical context. Includes historic prints, maps, photos...
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Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and C (Anne Schwartz Books)
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Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and C (Anne Schwartz Books)
by Deborah Hopkinson

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This uproarious tall tale from the creators of "Fannie in the Kitchen" makes the perfect introduction to learning about apples and the Oregon Trail, and is loosely based on the true story of Henderson Luelling, a real fruiting pioneer. Full color....
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A Day at the Market
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A Day at the Market
by Sara Anderson

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From the early morning fruit vendors hawking their wares to a quiet morning spent savoring a cup of hot chocolate, from the glistening, silvery salmon announced by a fishmonger's bellow to the silent halls as they're hosed down one last time by the night...
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Lewis & Clark in Their Own Words
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Lewis & Clark in Their Own Words
by George Sullivan

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Lewis and Clark share their incredible story of their famous expedition to the Pacific Ocean through their journals and other primary sources....
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Roughing It on the Oregon Trail (Time-Traveling Twins)
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Roughing It on the Oregon Trail (Time-Traveling Twins)
by Diane Stanley

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What if you could close your eyes and open them to find you were amongst hundreds of pioneers in 1843, packing up your covered wagon to travel the 2,000 miles of the Oregon Trail? Meet twins Liz and Lenny and their unique grandmother, who, with the help...
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Clueless in Alaska: Know More!: an Activity Book Filled With Puzzles, Fun Facts, Games and Jokes
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Clueless in Alaska: Know More!: an Activity Book Filled With Puzzles, Fun Facts, Games and Jokes
by Jen Funk Weber

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Whether visiting the state or studying it in school, young, inquiring minds are always captivated by Alaska's exotic land and animals. Who can resist a state with giant mountains, moose, and cabbages, a place where the sun never sets? As a take-home gift,...
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout
by Teri Sloat

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A bright, energetic retelling of a beloved children's rhyme, with a Pacific Northwest twist."There was an old lady who swallowed a troutThat splished and splashed and thrashed about."Everyone has heard about the old lady who swallowed a fly, but there is...
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The Oregon Trail (True Books: American History)
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The Oregon Trail (True Books: American History)
by Elaine Landau

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National Social Studies Education Standards: Grades K-4<BR>Time, Continuity, & Change: II<BR>- a. Demonstrate an understanding that different people may describe the same event or situation in diverse ways.<BR>- b. Identify examples...
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Meeting Natives with Lewis and Clark
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Meeting Natives with Lewis and Clark
by Barbara Fifer

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Great way for kids (ages 10-14) to learn about the Native American tribes of the West As the Lewis and Clark Expedition traveled west, white explorers and Native American peoples encountered each other for the first time. In picture and story, Barbara...
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Stout-Hearted Seven
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Stout-Hearted Seven
by Neta Lohnes Frazier

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Stout-Hearted Seven is a dramatized account of the Sager siblings, seven children who were orphaned on the Oregon Trail and adopted by missionaries Marcus and Narcissa Whitman. Though the story is fictionalized and reads in the form of a novel, the tale...
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Frog Girl
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Frog Girl
by Paul Owen Lewis

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When the frogs vanish from a village on the Northwest Coast, a brave girl is called to a dangerous adventure....
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Oregon (Rookie Read-About Geography: States)
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Oregon (Rookie Read-About Geography: States)
by Susan Labella

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- Includes at least one map.<BR>- "Words You Know" section reinforces the text.<BR>- Photographs are directly related to the text.<BR>- High interest topic introduces early readers to basic geographic facts.<BR>- Serves as early...
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The Adventures of Lewis and Clark (Adventure)
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The Adventures of Lewis and Clark (Adventure)
by John Edwin Bakeless

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Exciting, action-packed account of the expedition to chart the vast unknown lands of the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase. A perilous journey made by undaunted men who faced hostile Indians, prairie fires, floods, heat and thirst, illness, famine, sub...
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Plants on the Trail with Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
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Plants on the Trail with Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
by Dorothy Hins Patent

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Plants on the Trail with Lewis and Clark is a companion volume to Animals on the Trail with Lewis and Clark....
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Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail (Once Upon America)
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Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail (Once Upon America)
by Kathleen V. Kudlinski

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As his family sets out from Missouri to Oregon, young Ben wonders whether he will have more trouble with the dangers of the journey or his debilitating asthma....
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Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West
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Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West
by Steven Kroll

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The story of their two-and-a-half-year expedition....
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Gold Fever!: Tales from the California Gold Rush
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Gold Fever!: Tales from the California Gold Rush
by Rosalyn Schanzer

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Catch the fever! Gold fever swept the nation--and the world--in 1848 when carpenter James Marshall discovered a gold nugget in the American River near John Sutter's mill. As word spread of gold in California, the news set off a westward stampede. Fortune...
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How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
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How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
by Rosalyn Schanzer

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This exciting and sometimes humorous look at a remarkable episode in American history is told by the actual words of Lewis and Clark as they describe their journey to the Pacific Ocean. Excerpts from Clark's journal recreates their adventures--from...
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If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon
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If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon
by Ellen Levine

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A provocative question-and-answer format teaches young readers a multitude of facts about a small slice of American history--life on the Oregon Trail in the 1840s. Illustrations....
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As Far as the Eye Can Reach (Landmark Books)
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As Far as the Eye Can Reach (Landmark Books)
by Elizabeth C Kimmel

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-112) and index....
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