The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition cover

The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition

Author: Phillips, Katrina M.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3408
Points per Word 0.000147
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

In 1921, an Inuit woman named Ada Blackjack joined a a group of four white men who wanted to establish a trading post on Wrangel Island in the freezing Arctic Ocean. When the explorers became stranded on the island, Ada's resourcefulness helped her keep herself alive.