True or False? Sitting Bull had visions and dreams in which he could see the future. True!Sitting Bull was a Wichasha Wakan, or spiritual leader. He helped people understand dreams. In his own visions, he predicted the Battle of the Little Bighorn and even his own death. He became a principal chief of the Lakota nation at age 38. He toured with Annie Oakley in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. He moved his people to Canada to avoid living on a reservation.

Sitting Bull

Aller, Susan Bivin

Barnes&Noble

Each book in this middle-grade series is illustrated with photographs and illustrations while sidebars, a timeline and entertaining cartoons further illuminate each subject's personality.

Anne Hutchinson (History Maker Bios)

Children's Books

Biographies

Lerner Pub Group

What Difference Could a Waterway Make?: And Other Questions about the Erie Canal (Six Questions of American History)

In the early 1800s, many Americans living in the eastern states wanted to explore the western frontier. Vast amounts of land and resources lay to the west--but the Appalachian Mountains formed a huge wall stretching from Canada to Georgia. How could Americans cut through it? Who could create a workable plan? What overwhelming challenges did the workers face? Discover how the Erie Canal opened the passage to the West, bringing people new opportunities for trade and expansion.

History

Lerner Publishing Group

When a little boy disappears, Aunt Alice begins searching for him, but her efforts fail, and Emma steps in by gathering the search dog team in this exciting true-to-life story of search-and-rescue dogs.

Emma and the Night Dogs

Literature & Fiction

Albert Whitman & Co.

A biography of the man whose inventiveness and business savvy led to the creation of the Kodak company and transformed photography from a cumbersome professional activity to a point-and-click hobby enjoyed by people around the world.

George Eastman (History Maker Bios)

Introduces the life of explorer Christopher Columbus, the first man known to cross the Atlantic Ocean, and discusses what he found when he reached the islands now known as the West Indies.

Christopher Columbus (History Maker Bios)

A biography of Tecumseh, whose integrity, personal magnetism, and public speaking skills helped him to lead the Shawnee and people of other tribes in the fight to save their lives and lands from being taken by white men.

Tecumseh (History Maker Bios)

Sitting Bull (History Maker Bios)

Tecumseh (History Maker Biographies)

LernerClassroom

Examines the life and career of Ulysses S. Grant, including his education at West Point, his service as commander of all Union troops, and his time as president of the United States.

Ulysses S. Grant (History Maker Bios)

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