|
|
Shackleton's stowaway /
|
| Author |
McKernan, Victoria.
|
| Call Number |
jFIC MCK |
| Publisher |
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, |
|
Subject
|
Blackborow, W. Perce, 1894-1949 -- Fiction.
|
|
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 -- Fiction.
|
|
Endurance (Ship) -- Fiction.
|
|
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) -- Fiction.
|
|
Survival -- Fiction.
|
|
Stowaways -- Fiction.
|
|
Adventure stories.
|
|
Juvenile literature.
|
|
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction.
|
| Title Statement |
Shackleton's stowaway / by Victoria McKernan. |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
317 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents |
Shackleton's stowaway -- Map -- Author's note -- Epilogue -- Sources -- Timeline - Members of the expedition -- Further reading. |
| Notes |
"Laurel Leaf books" |
| Summary |
A fictionalized account of the adventures of eighteen-year-old Perce Blackborow, who stowed away for the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition and, after their ship Endurance was crushed by ice, endured many hardships. |
| ISBN |
0375826912 |
|
0440419840 (pbk.) |
| LCCN |
2004010313 |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
1000636 |
