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289 pp.
| Random/Lamb |
April, 2014 |
TradeISBN 978-0-385-74047-0$16.99
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LibraryISBN 978-0-375-98947-6$19.99
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EbookISBN 978-0-375-89924-9
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YA
In 1900, sixteen-year-old Greenland Inuit girl Billy Bah sets out to rescue Lieutenant Peary, his ship stuck in the ice during a polar expedition. Though torn between cultures, having spent a year with Peary's family in America, Billy Bah ultimately feels she must risk her life to find him. A compelling tale with enthralling details of the stark, beautiful Greenland landscape. Historical notes. Timeline. Glos.