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Shackleton's stowaway  Cover Image Book Book

Shackleton's stowaway

McKernan, Victoria (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780440419846
  • ISBN: 0440419840
  • 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.
Subject: Antarctica Discovery and exploration Juvenile fiction
Stowaways Juvenile fiction
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc Juvenile fiction
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) Juvenile fiction
Endurance (Ship) Juvenile fiction
Shackleton, Ernest Henry Sir 1874-1922 Juvenile fiction
Blackborow, W. Perce 1894-1949 Juvenile fiction
Genre: Adventure fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at Bibliomation.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
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
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 -

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1001 . ‡aMcKernan, Victoria.
24510. ‡aShackleton's stowaway / ‡cby Victoria McKernan.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bLaurel-Leaf Books, ‡c[2006]
300 . ‡a317 p. : ‡bmaps ; ‡c18 cm.
5050 . ‡aShackleton's stowaway -- Map -- Author's note -- Epilogue -- Sources -- Timeline - Members of the expedition -- Further reading.
520 . ‡aA 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.
586 . ‡aNutmeg Award Nominee, Teen, 2008.
60010. ‡aBlackborow, W. Perce, ‡d1894-1949 ‡vJuvenile fiction.
60010. ‡aShackleton, Ernest Henry, ‡cSir, ‡d1874-1922 ‡vJuvenile fiction.
61020. ‡aEndurance (Ship) ‡vJuvenile fiction.
61120. ‡aImperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition ‡d(1914-1917) ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aSurvival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aStowaways ‡vJuvenile fiction.
651 0. ‡aAntarctica ‡xDiscovery and exploration ‡vJuvenile fiction.
655 7. ‡aAdventure fiction. ‡2gsafd
901 . ‡aocm73502204 ‡bOCoLC ‡c1657899 ‡tbiblio ‡sOCLC
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