Author

Publication

2008 - Puffin Canada, Toronto, Ontario

Language

English

Word Count

70,500 words, Guess

Page Count

282 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDCjC813/.54
  • LCCPZ7.W168 Pl 2008
  • LCCPZ7.W168 Pl 2008a

Description

Fictionalized retelling of Robert Peary's 1909 expedition to the North Pole aboard The Roosevelt, as experienced by a young cabin boy named Danny, away from home and at sea for the very first time. This highly adventurous tale features Canadian hero Robert Bartlett, captain of The Roosevelt, and Matthew Henson, Peary's assistant and the first African-American Arctic explorer.

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