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In 1879, after the U.S.S. "Jeannette" becomes locked in ice while attempting to find a route to the North Pole, George Washington De Long and his crew begin a treacherous journey in extreme polar conditions to find help. Includes excerpts from De Long's extensive journals, newspapers from the time, and photos and sketches by the men on the expedition.

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In 1879, after the U.S.S. "Jeannette" becomes locked in ice while attempting to find a route to the North Pole, George Washington De Long and his crew begin a treacherous journey in extreme polar conditions to find help. Includes excerpts from De Long's extensive journals, newspapers from the time, and photos and sketches by the men on the expedition.
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Sandra Neil Wallace had a lengthy career as a news anchor and ESPN sportscaster before writing realistic fiction and nonfiction for young readers. A pioneer in the journalism field, she was the first woman to cover the National Hockey League on network TV. Selected as a promising new voice in children’s literature by the Horn Book, Wallace’s titles have been named to state and national awards lists. She lives in Keene, New Hampshire. Visit sandraneilwallace.com. Rich Wallace has written more than three dozen novels for children and teens. His first novel, Wrestling Sturbridge, was selected by the American Library Association as one of the top 100 YA books of the twentieth century. His recent children’s nonfiction includes the acclaimed Blood Brother, co-written with his wife, Sandra Neil Wallace. He lives in Keene, New Hampshire. Visit richwallacebooks.com.