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Surviving Antarctica : Ernest Shackleton / Matt Doeden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Doeden, Matt, author.
- Series:
- Alternator books. They survived.
- Alternator Books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922--Juvenile literature.
- Shackleton, Ernest Henry.
- Explorers--Great Britain--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Explorers.
- Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--British--Juvenile literature.
- Antarctica.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (36 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Lerner Publications, [2019]
- Summary:
- Explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew hoped to be first to cross Antarctica from sea to sea, until their ship became trapped in the ice and began to sink. Survivors endured more than five-hundred days in extreme conditions before being rescued.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Abandon ship
- Trapped
- From ice to sea
- The journey
- Rescue and return
- Surviving deadly situations
- Source notes
- Glossary
- Further information
- Index and photo acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5415-5200-8
- 1-5415-2562-0
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