Shackleton's stowaway
Record details
- ISBN: 9780440419846
- ISBN: 0440419840
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Physical Description:
print
317 p. : maps ; 18 cm. - Publisher: New York : Laurel-Leaf Books, [2006]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Shackleton's stowaway -- Map -- Author's note -- Epilogue -- Sources -- Timeline - Members of the expedition -- Further reading. |
Summary, etc.: | 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, including the loss of the toes of his left foot to frostbite, during the nearly two-year return journey across sea and ice. |
Awards Note: | Nutmeg Award Nominee, Teen, 2008. |
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Genre: | Adventure fiction. |
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- 11 of 11 copies available at Bibliomation.
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Derby Neck Library | YA MCK (Text) | 34046138161073 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School | FIC MCK (Text) | 30786000250744 | Historical Fiction | Available | - |
Janet Carlson Calvert Library - Franklin | YA F MCK c. 2 (Text)
: Nutmeg Award 2008
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33345000092270 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Lebanon Middle School | PBK FIC McK (Text) | 33431000018038 | Fiction | Available | - |
North Branch - Bridgeport | YPB MCKERNAN (Text) | 34000074222167 | Young Adult Paperback | Available | - |
Thompson Middle School | McKernan (Text) | 34065094679688 | Historical Fiction | Available | - |
Thompson Middle School | McKernan (Text) | 34065094679761 | Action Adventure | Available | - |
Thompson Middle School | McKernan (Text) | 34065101391665 | Action Adventure | Available | - |
Thompson Middle School | McKernan (Text) | 34065101391681 | Action Adventure | Available | - |
Willimantic Public Library | Y MCK (Text) | 34036102389891 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |