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I Am Sacagawea - (Ordinary People Change the World) by Brad Meltzer (Hardcover)

I Am Sacagawea - (Ordinary People Change the World) by  Brad Meltzer (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman and only Native American included in Lewis and Clark's historic expedition, joins the inspiring list of heroes whose stories are told in Meltzer's "New York Times"-bestselling biography series. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Sacagawea, the only Indigenous person included in Lewis and Clark's historic expedition, is the 13th hero in the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8.</b> <p/> Sacagawea was the only girl, and the only Native American, to join Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery, which explored the United States from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean in the early 1800s. As a translator, she helped the team communicate with members of the Shoshone nation across the continent, carrying her child on her back the whole way. By the time the expedition arrived at the west coast, Sacagawea had proved that she truly was a trailblazer. <p/> This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show <i>Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.</i> One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: <p/> - <b>A timeline</b> of key events in the hero's history<br> - <b>Photos</b> that bring the story more fully to life<br> - <b>Comic-book-style illustrations</b> that are irresistibly adorable<br> - <b>Childhood moments</b> that influenced the hero<br> - <b>Facts</b> that make great conversation-starters<br> - <b>A character trait</b> that made the person heroic and that readers can aspire to <p/> You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Brad Meltzer </b>is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, </i> and a number of suspense novels like <i>The Lightning Rod.</i> He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his History Channel television show <i>Brad Meltzer's Lost History.</i> He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children. (And did you know that a picture of Brad is hidden in every book in this series?) <p/> <b>Christopher Eliopoulos </b>began his illustration career at Marvel Comics, and has worked on thousands of comics, including his own <i>Cow Boy</i> and <i>Franklin Richards: Son of a Genius.</i> He is the author and illustrator of the picture books <i>The Yawns Are Coming! </i>and<i> The Giggles Are Coming!</i> and the graphic novels <i>Cosmic Commandos </i>and<i> Monster Mayhem.</i> He lives in New Jersey with his wife and their college-graduate twin sons (who also make an appearance in each Ordinary People Change the World book).

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