Shackleton's stowaway, Victoria McKernan
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Shackleton's stowaway, Victoria McKernan
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Young Adult
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Shackleton's stowaway
Responsibility statement
Victoria McKernan
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, 4.8.Reading Counts!, 6.1.
Summary
A fictionalized account of the adventures of eighteen-year-old Perce Blackborow, who stowed away for the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition and, after their ship Endurance was crushed by ice, endured many hardships, including the loss of the toes of his left foot to frostbite, during the nearly two-year return journey across sea and ice
Table Of Contents
Shackleton's stowaway -- Map -- Author's note -- Epilogue -- Sources -- Timeline -- Members of the expedition -- Further reading
Target audience
pre adolescent
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Outgoing Resources
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