Meriwether Lewis : Journey Across America

Heroes of History for Young Readers introduces younger children to the exciting true stories of historical heroes. Whether reading for themselves or being read to, children love the captivating rhyming poems; beautifully illustrated by Bryan Pollard; ages 5-10Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) had been commissioned by President Jefferson to lead a daring expedition so remarkable it would become one of the most famous explorations in history.