The Pole /
Walters, Eric, 1957- , author.
The Pole / Eric Walters. - Toronto : Puffin Canada, 2008. - 248 pages ; 18 cm
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.
Middle grade / teen.
9780143312482
20079066534
Peary, Robert E. 1856-1920 --Fiction.
Bartlett, Robert A. 1875-1946 --Fiction.
Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 --Fiction.
Roosevelt (Ship : 1904-1937)--Fiction.
Arctic regions--Fiction.
Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
FICTION / Historical / Canada.
FICTION / Action & Adventure.
F WAL
The Pole / Eric Walters. - Toronto : Puffin Canada, 2008. - 248 pages ; 18 cm
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.
Middle grade / teen.
9780143312482
20079066534
Peary, Robert E. 1856-1920 --Fiction.
Bartlett, Robert A. 1875-1946 --Fiction.
Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 --Fiction.
Roosevelt (Ship : 1904-1937)--Fiction.
Arctic regions--Fiction.
Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
FICTION / Historical / Canada.
FICTION / Action & Adventure.
F WAL