Sacagawea: Journey into the West (Graphic Biographies)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Sacagawea: Journey into the West (Graphic Biographies)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jessica Gunderson
Illustrated by Cynthia Martin
Illustrated by Barbara Schulz
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
ISBN/Barcode 9780736896634
ClassificationsDewey:B
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Capstone Press
Imprint Capstone Press
Publication Date 1 September 2006
Publication Country United States

Description

A biography of Sacagawea, the Native American woman who served as an interpreter on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Author Biography

Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than fifty books for young readers. Her book Ropes of Revolution won the 2008 Moonbeam Award for best graphic novel. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and cat. Cynthia Martin has worked in comics and animation since 1983. Her credits include Star Wars, Spider-Man, and Wonder Woman for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, in addition to work as a storyboard artist for Sony Children's Entertainment and the Krislin Company. Cynthia's recent projects include an extensive series of graphic novels for Capstone Press and two issues of Blue Beetle for DC Comics. She also illustrated the book Alley of Shadows, published by Stone Arch Books.