Lewis and Clark Expedition

Reach for this book when your child starts asking complex questions about how different groups of people interact or when they are ready to move beyond 'hero' narratives toward a more nuanced understanding of history. While many accounts of the Lewis and Clark expedition focus solely on the two explorers, this DK Super History guide provides a 360-degree view that honors the vital contributions of Indigenous individuals like Sacagawea and the diverse tribes they encountered. Designed for readers aged 7 to 10, the book balances the thrill of wilderness survival with the reality of historical inquiry. Through a blend of graphic-novel style storytelling and primary sources, it builds critical thinking skills by showing how different people can experience the same event in very different ways. It is an excellent choice for fostering a more inclusive and empathetic worldview in your young historian.