Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
$16.20
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
26 December 2013
Summary
One of the bravest explorers ever, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s daring adventures to Antarctica are a blueprint of leadership and courage.As a boy he preferred reading sea stories to doing homework and, at age 16, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest Shackleton’s incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made him one of the most famous explorers of modern times. His courage in the face of dangerous conditions and unforeseeable tragedies reveal the great leader that he was. Hishistoric 1914 journey aboard theEndurancehas all the drama of an action movie.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780448479316 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0448479311 |
| Author: | James Buckley, Max Hergenrother, Who HQ, James Buckley, Jr. |
| Publisher: | Grosset and Dunlap |
| Imprint: | Grosset and Dunlap |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 26 December 2013 |
| Weight: | 119g |
| Dimensions: | 6mm x 137mm x 194mm |
| Series: | Who Was? |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
James Buckley
James Buckley, Jr. is a sports writer for children. He has written more than 50 books about sports for kids, including titles on baseball, football, NASCAR, soccer, the Olympics, and more.
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