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64 pp.
| Holt |
August, 2002 |
TradeISBN 0-8050-6368-4$$16.95
(3)
1-3
Illustrated by
Michael Dooling.
Drawing on drama and emotion, Myers allows Seaman, Meriwether Lewis's dog, to narrate his own tale, emphasizing a bond with Lewis almost as strong as that between wizard and familiar. Seaman describes seven dramatic incidents, including being kidnapped by Indians. Dooling's lush oil paintings illustrate specific scenes but provide little extension for the text. Bib.
Reviewer: Betty Carter
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
September, 2002