Pole, The
Based on true events,"The Pole" seamlessly blends historical fact and fiction in a retelling of Robert Peary's 1909 expedition to the North Pole aboard The Roosevelt. The story is told by fourteen-year-old cabin boy, Danny, who impresses the men with his courage, hard work and perseverance and is invited on the last, dangerous leg of the journey.
Collections:
Novel
Subject:
English Language Arts
Grades:
- 4-7
Evaluation Date:
Canadian Content
Social Considerations