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Author:

Armstrong, Jennifer, 1961-

Title:

Shipwreck at the bottom of the world : the extraordinary true story of Shackleton and the Endurance / Jennifer Armstrong ; [maps by Kayley LeFaiver].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Crown,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

134 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Shackleton, Ernest Henry,--Sir,--1874-1922--Juvenile literature.
Endurance (Ship)--Juvenile literature.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition,--1914-1917--Juvenile literature.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition,--1914-1917.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry,--Sir,--1874-1922.
Endurance (Ship)
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition,--1914-1917.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry,--Sir,--1874-1922.
Endurance (Ship)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-130) and index.

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.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
Horn Book Starred

ISBN:

9780517800140 (lib. bdg.)
0517800144 (lib. bdg.)
9780517800133 (trade)
0517800136 (trade)

LCCN:

97052063

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