Lewis and Clark and Me - A Dog's Tale by Laurie Myers is a historical fiction story that tells of the Corps of Discovery and the exploration of the Louisiana Purchase.
Historical fantasy is based on real events in history, but it is a story that could never happen. This story could never happen because a dog can't write. As you read, look for the facts on which this story is based.
We will be learning about author's purpose and questioning.
SPELLING SKILL - LONG A AND I
Long a is sometimes spelled ai, eigh, or ay: braid, weigh, spray. Long i is sometimes spelled igh: sigh.