The Endurance : Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition / Caroline Alexander.
Provides an account of the Shackleton expedition of 1914, during which explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew of twenty-seven set out to cross the Antarctic continent on foot, only to have their ship, Endurance, break up eighty-five miles short of their destination, leaving them stranded for close to two years. Includes a photographic record of the adventure.
Record details
- ISBN: 0375404031
- Physical Description: 211 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf in association with the American Museum of Natural History, 1998.
- Distributor: Distributed by Random House
Content descriptions
General Note: | "With unpublished photographs by Frank Hurley"--Jacket. |
Citation/References Note: | Wilson's Senior High School Library Journal Books for the Teen Age (NYPL) |
Target Audience Note: | Young Adult Follett Library Resources Young Adult 1180L Lexile. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR 8.6 11.0 |
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