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32 pp.
| Holiday |
April, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-8234-1485-X$$16.95
(4)
K-3Picture Book Biography series.
Illustrated by
Dan Brown.
Probably because there is little known about the Shoshone woman who, as interpreter, food gatherer, and guide, was essential to Lewis and Clark's legendary expedition, Adler's informative narrative seems somewhat detached from its subject. The text is accompanied by earth-toned watercolor illustrations, some of which look stiff. A time line and author's note are included. Bib.