Snow Baby: A True Story With True Pictures (1901)

The Snow Baby: A True Story With True Pictures is a book written by Josephine Diebitsch Peary and published in 1901. It is a true story about the author's journey to the Arctic with her husband, Robert E. Peary, who was an explorer. During their expedition, they came across a group of Inuit people who showed them a strange object wrapped in furs. When they unwrapped it, they found a baby made entirely of snow.The book tells the story of how the Inuit people believed that the snow baby was a gift from the spirits of the Arctic, and how the author and her husband became fascinated with the object. They took the snow baby back to their ship and brought it back to America with them, where it became a sensation.The Snow Baby: A True Story With True Pictures is a beautifully illustrated book that captures the wonder and magic of the Arctic. It is a fascinating glimpse into the world of exploration and the beliefs of the Inuit people, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Arctic history, culture, and folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.