Lost with Lieutenant Pike: How from the Pawnee Village the boy named Scar Head marched with the young American Chief clear into the Snowy Mountains; how in the dead of winter they searched for the Lost River and thought that they had found it; and how the Spanish Soldiery came upon them and took them down to Santa Fé of New Mexico, where another surprise awaited them

Author: Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)

Synopsis:

Lost with Lieutenant Pike is an enthralling adventure that follows the incredible journey of Scar Head, a young boy from the Pawnee Village, as he embarks on a treacherous expedition with the young American Chief, Lieutenant Pike. Together, they venture deep into the Snowy Mountains in search of the elusive Lost River. Convinced they have found it, they are suddenly confronted by the Spanish Soldiery, who capture them and take them to Santa Fé of New Mexico. Little do they know, another unexpected surprise awaits them there. This captivating tale is filled with danger, discovery, and unforeseen twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction

Themes: Exploration, Survival, Cultural Encounter

Subjects:

• Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 -- Juvenile fiction

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