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Name: Sacagawea
Author: Kitson Jazynka

This middle‑grade biography presents Sacagawea as a Shoshoni guide and interpreter who accompanied the Lewis and Clark expedition from 1804 to 1806. It highlights her pivotal role in navigation, diplomacy, and cultural exchange. The text is written at a level 3 reading stage, offering young readers accessible yet in depth insights into her legacy and the broader context of early American exploration.

First publish date: 2015

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Kitson Jazynka

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