The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008
304
Novel • Fiction
United States • Early 1800s
2008
YA
10-14 years
890L
The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe by Roland Smith follows the journey of Lewis and Clark through the perspective of Seaman, Meriwether Lewis's Newfoundland dog. The narrative highlights the challenges and experiences of the expedition, shedding light on historical events while emphasizing Seaman's loyalty and perspective.
Adventurous
Inspirational
Heartwarming
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The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe by Roland Smith provides an engaging adventure from a dog's perspective, illustrating historical events with warmth and humor. Readers praise the vivid storytelling and character depth. However, some feel the narrative slows at times. Overall, it captivates with its unique viewpoint and historical accuracy.
Readers who enjoy The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe are often drawn to historical fiction with animal perspectives, akin to Black Beauty and Call of the Wild. This book appeals to young adults intrigued by adventure, exploration, and American history.
1,663 ratings
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304
Novel • Fiction
United States • Early 1800s
2008
YA
10-14 years
890L
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