
In the forests of Siberia, in the first years of the twentieth century, a white pony runs free with his herd. But his life chages forever when he's captured by men. Years of hard work and cruelty wear him out. When he is chosen to be one of 20 ponies to accompany the Englishman Robert Falcon Scott on his quest to become the first to reach the South Pole, he doesn't know what to expect. But the men...
Age Range: 9 - 12 years
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Lexile Measure: 810L
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Yearling (October 9, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0440239729
ISBN-13: 978-0440239727
Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.6 x 7.6 inches
Amazon Rank: 1031736
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This book is a difficult and sad read told from the point of view of a pony participating in the race between two explorers to reach the South Pole first. The pony is treated as kindly as possible under the dreadful circumstances. How foolish man tho...
expedition show him kindness, something he's never known before. They also give him a name—James Pigg. As Scott's team hunkers down in Antarctica, James Pigg finds himself caught up in one of the greatest races of all time. The Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen has suddenly announced that he too means to be first to the Pole. But only one team can triumph, and not everyone can survive—not even the animals.