TY - SER KW - keelboats KW - Lewis and Clark Expedition KW - explorers KW - William Clark (1770-1838) KW - Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) KW - dogs KW - Seaman (dog) AU - Gail Langer Karwoski AU - James Watling AB -

A charming Pittsburgh dog—a massive black Newfoundland pup named Seaman—describes his experiences following his master and boatman of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The novel opens briefly in Pittsburgh where its big boat is built on the Allegheny River before sailing the Ohio River to St. Louis and the Western frontier, eventually to the Pacific coast.

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C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Ohio River; Pittsburgh C4 - Children’s; Historical; Biographical; Adventure; Road CY - Atlanta LA - English M3 - Novel N2 -

A charming Pittsburgh dog—a massive black Newfoundland pup named Seaman—describes his experiences following his master and boatman of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The novel opens briefly in Pittsburgh where its big boat is built on the Allegheny River before sailing the Ohio River to St. Louis and the Western frontier, eventually to the Pacific coast.

PB - Peachtree PP - Atlanta PY - 1999 RN -

Gail Karwoski (1949— ) is a children's writer who lives near Athens, Georgia. James Watling, born in England, has illustrated dozens of children's books and lives in Montreal, Canada.

EP - 183 p. TI - Seaman: The Dog Who Explored the West with Lewis & Clark ER -