Young Ice Whalers
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Young Ice Whalers is the story of a group of young men who set out on a whaling expedition to the Arctic. Led by Captain Ross, the crew of the Bowhead faces many challenges, including ice floes, storms, and attacks by polar bears. But they also experience the beauty of the Arctic wilderness and the thrill of the hunt. Packard's vivid descriptions of the Arctic landscape and the challenges faced by the whalers make this book a classic of adventure literature.Book Details
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Winthrop Packard
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Winthrop Packard was a renowned American author, editor, and publisher, best known for his contributions to the field of literature. He was born on March 4, 1862, in Hyde Park, Massachusetts, and died...
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