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Spirit of Endurance: The True Story of the Shackleton Expedition to the Antarctic

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5 out of 5
Based on 28 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
In August 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set out from England in an attempt to lead the first expedition across the Antarctic continent. What followed was one of the most extraordinary survival stories in history: a ship trapped and then wrecked by ice; an expedition marooned, first on the constantly shifting Antarctic pack, then on a remote, uninhabited island; a daring open boat journey across the ... More
Book Information
PublisherCrown Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100517800918
ISBN-13978-0517800911
Publication Date09/12/2000
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About Jennifer Armstrong (Author) : The winner of numerous awards for both fiction and nonfiction, Jennifer Armstrong has written more than 100 books for all ages, from pre-school through young adult. Growing up in South Salem, New York... more
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About William Maughan (Illustrator) : William Maughan is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of William Maughan include Malian's Song (Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series), Spirit: Stallion on the Cim... more
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