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A Suffragist's Guide to the Antarctic

✍ Scribed by Yi Shun Lai


Book ID
112344435
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Year
2024
Tongue
EN-US
Weight
4 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781665937788

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


A teen's fight for suffrage turns into one of survival when her crew's Antarctic expedition ship gets stuck in the ice in this historical novel told in journal entries perfect for fans of Gary Paulsen and The Downstairs Girl.
November 1914.

Clara Ketterling-Dunbar is one of twenty-eight crew members of The Resolute --a ship meant for an Antarctic expedition now marooned on ice one hundred miles from the shore of the continent. An eighteen-year-old American, Clara has told the crew she's a twenty-one-year-old Canadian. Since the war broke out, sentiment toward Americans has not been the most favorable, and Clara will be underestimated enough simply for being a woman without also giving away just how young she is. Two members of the crew know her nationality, but no one knows the truth of her activities in England before The Resolute set sail.

She and her suffragist sisters in the Women's Social & Political Union were waging war of...


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