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Shipwreck at the bottom of the world : the extraordinary true story of Shackleton and the Endurance

Armstrong, Jennifer (Author). LeFaiver, Kayley. (Added Author). Scott Polar Research Institute. (Added Author).

Summary: "Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land."

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  • ISBN: 9780375810497 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0375810498 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 134 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
    print
  • Edition: First paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, 2000.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and an index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-130) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Just imagine -- Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition -- Growlers -- Fist of the Antarctic -- Winter on the pack -- Pressure -- Face of the deep is frozen -- Ocean camp -- Mutiny -- Patience, patience, patience -- Into the boats -- Escape from the ice -- Passage to Elephant Island -- Dry land -- Open boat journey: First ten days -- End of the open boat journey -- Cave -- Alps of the southern ocean -- Camp Wild -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
Citation/References Note:
Kliatt Starred, January 2001.
Target Audience Note:
5-8 Follett Library Resources.
6.5.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.3 6 6 25962
Subject: Shackleton, Ernest Henry Sir 1874-1922 Juvenile literature
Endurance (Ship) Juvenile literature
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) Juvenile literature
South Pole Juvenile literature
Antarctica Juvenile literature
Shipwrecks Juvenile literature

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