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Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Shirley Raye Redmond
Illustrated by John Manders
SeriesStep into Reading
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780375811203
ClassificationsDewey:917.8042
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Primary & Secondary Education
Illustrations FULL COLOR

Publishing Details

Publisher Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.
Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Date 27 May 2003
Publication Country United States

Description

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson sends Lewis and Clark out west to explore. He tells them to make maps. He tells them to draw pictures and collect plants. Most importantly, he tells them to send presents! What kind of present is good enough for a president? Beginning readers will truly enjoy reading about this fun and little-known slice of American history.

Author Biography

Shirley Raye Redmond is an author of numerous books for children, including the Step into ReadingsTentacles! Tales of the Giant Squid,Lewis and Clark- A Prairie Dog for the President, and Fairies! A True Story. She and her husband, former Congressman Bill Redmond, have two grown children. John Manders has illustrated many picture books including Cowboy Christmas,The Soldiers' Night Before Christmas, and The Navy's Night Before Christmas for Golden Books. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.