Seaman's Journal

Written by Patricia Reeder Eubank

A dog's epic journey with Lewis and Clark unfolds across 8,000 miles.

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40 pages· 2,077 words· Est. 16 min read-aloud· 790L

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Bookroo's summary

Embark on an epic journey with Seaman, a Newfoundland dog, as he accompanies Lewis and Clark on their historic expedition. Through Seaman's eyes, experience the challenges and wonders of an 8,000-mile adventure to the Pacific and back. Meet Native American guides, including the remarkable Sacajawea, and witness the bonds formed along the way. This tale offers a unique perspective on a legendary exploration, filled with loyalty, discovery, and unexpected friendships. What secrets and stories will Seaman uncover on this incredible voyage?

From the publisher

A trade paperback edition of the award-winning tale of the journey of Lewis and Clark. When Seaman, a Newfoundland dog, met his new master in August of 1803, he didn’ t know that he would spend the next three years on an adventure of more than 8,000 miles to the Pacific Ocean and back. Seaman’s Journal is based on actual entries in Meriwether Lewis s journal describing Seaman, and it presents an account of the Lewis and Clark expedition as seen from the viewpoint of Lewis s dog. Join Seaman before the trip as preparations take place. Meet the Native American guides and friends they encountered along the way. And read of Seaman s love for Sacajawea, the Shoshone woman whose husband acted as interpreter and guide. Ages 5-8.

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