First at the North Pole; Or, Two Boys in the Arctic Circle by Edward Stratemeyer
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"First at the North Pole; Or, Two Boys in the Arctic Circle" by Edward Stratemeyer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two boys, Andy Graham and Chet Greene, who embark on an adventurous journey to the North Pole accompanied by an ambitious explorer named Barwell Dawson. The narrative explores themes of exploration, resilience, and the challenges faced in extreme conditions against a rich backdrop of
Arctic life. The opening of the novel sets the stage by introducing Andy and his uncle, Josiah Graham, showcasing Andy's determination to find work during a harsh Maine winter. The story quickly shifts to highlight Andy's character, revealing his skills as a hunter and his resourceful nature, as well as his complex relationship with his lazy uncle. As he searches for employment, he has an unexpected encounter with Barwell Dawson, the explorer, who invites him on an expedition to the North Pole. This opportunity sparks both excitement and challenges, hinting at the thrilling perils they will face against the unforgiving Arctic environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Nuttall, Charles, 1872-1934 |
| Title | First at the North Pole; Or, Two Boys in the Arctic Circle |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 91.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | North Pole -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38968 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38968-4 |
| Release Date | Feb 25, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 493 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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