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Lewis and Clark (In Their Own Words)
by George Sullivan  Publisher Comments 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)
by Deborah Hopkinson Publisher Comments 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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The Lewis and Clark Expedition Coloring Book
by Dover Publisher Comments 45 accurate, precisely rendered illustrations recapture highpoints of expedition. Captions identify action and provide background information....
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Into the Firestorm: A Novel of San Francisco, 1906 (Yearling Books)
by Deborah Hopkinson Publisher Comments I believe I can just see you on the streets of that bright city. Gran's gone now, but her words live on with Nicholas Dray, almost twelve, as he makes his way from the hot cotton fields to that Queen of Cities: San Francisco. Nick's on his own for the...
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B Is for Beaver: An Oregon Alphabet
by Roland Smith and Marie Smith 
Powells.com Staff Pick Not only are Roland Smith's myriad of kids books some of my favorites, but this recent title written with his wife Marie is a true gem! It's as approachable to picture books fans as it is to alphabet book seekers and lovers of the Northwest! I can't wait...
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The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
by Roland Smith Publisher Comments Born the runt of his litter and gambled away to a rusty old riverman, the Newfoundland pup Seaman doesn’t imagine his life will be marked by any kind of glory--beyond chasing down rats. But when he meets Captain Meriwether Lewis, Seaman finds...
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Ella Sets Sail
by Carmela D'amico Publisher Comments Ella loves the annual Elephant Island Carnival for its rides, its cotton candy and the fun she always has with her friends. But this year isn't looking promising: Belinda's being a pest, Ella's allowance is all gone, and it looks like a storm's coming...
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Our Only May Amelia (Harper Trophy Books)
by Jennifer L Holm Publisher Comments She may be a miracle, but she's no proper young lady! It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899, but it's particularly hard when you are the only girl ever born in the new settlement. With seven older brothers and a love of...
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The Woman Who Married a Bear Woman Who Married a Bear
by Mike Leonetti Publisher Comments While picking blackberries one summer day, a young woman steps in a pile of bear dung. Disgusted, she curses the bears. Two black bears overhear her complaints and decide to teach her a lesson. They take her to their village, where she’s forced to...
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Sacagawea: American Pathfinder (Childhood of Famous Americans)
by Flora Warren Seymour Publisher Comments Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of the Native American woman who aided Lewis and Clark on their famous expedition of the West....
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout
by Teri Sloat Publisher Comments 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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Voices (Annals of the Western Shore #02)
by Ursula K. Le Guin Publisher Comments Ansul was once a peaceful town filled with libraries, schools, and temples. But that was long ago, and the conquerors of this coastal city consider reading and writing to be acts punishable by death. And they believe the Oracle House, where the last few...
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The Oregon Trail (True Books: American History)
by Elaine Landau Publisher Comments 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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Stout-Hearted Seven
by Neta Lohnes Frazier Publisher Comments 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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Oregon (Rookie Read-About Geography: States)
by Susan Labella Publisher Comments - 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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On the Trail of Lewis and Clark: A Journey Up the Missouri River
by Peter Lourie Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index....
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Salmon Stream (Sharing Nature with Children Book)
by Carol Reed Jones Publisher Comments This portrait of the salmon--how it is born in a stream, migrates to live in the ocean, and eventually returns to spawn--is packed with information for readers of all ages who want to learn more about the salmon and how to help the species survive...
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Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President (Step Into Reading: A Step 3 Book)
by Shirley Ray Redmond Publisher Comments In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson sends Lewis and Clark out West to explore. He tells them to make maps, draw pictures, and collect plants. Most importantly, he tells them to send presents. What kind of present is good enough for a president?...
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Seaman: The Dog Who Explored the West with Lewis & Clark
by Gail Lange Karwoski Publisher Comments The story of an unheralded member of the Corps of Discovery -- Seaman, a 150-pound Newfoundland dog, who played a key role in the expedition's success....
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Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West
by Steven Kroll Publisher Comments The story of their two-and-a-half-year expedition....
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