Chronicles the childhood of Marie Ahnighito, the daughter of Admiral Robert E. Peary, who was born in an Intuit village in northern Greenland and spent the next few years making friends with Intuit children, playing on the region's glacial cliffs, and living a life unlike other Victorian children.
year: 2007
call number/section: 1000, 92, 920, 910, 910.92, 921
subjects: peary, marie ahnighito, 1893-1978, childhood and youth, juvenile literature, peary, robert e, (robert edwin), 1856-1920, family, children, arctic regions, juvenile literature, washington (d.c.), explorers, family relationships, arctic regions, juvenile literature, washington (d.c.), biography