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Availability:In StockContributor:Victoria McKernanAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2006-10-10Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Laurel Leaf LibraryISBN-13:9780440419846ISBN-10:440419840UPC:9780440419846Book Category:Young Adult FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Action & AdventureBook Topic:Exploration & Discovery, Survival StoriesAward:2008 Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - High School AwardSize:6.90 x 4.24 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCRQ5P89TF
Shackleton's Stowaway
On October 26, 1914, Ernest Shackleton's Endurance set sail from Buenos Aires in pursuit of the last unclaimed prize in exploration: the crossing of the Antarctic continent. The crew stood on deck to watch the city fade away. All but one. Eighteen-year-old Perce Blackborow hid below in a locker. But the thrill of stowing away with the legendary explorer would soon turn to fear. Within months, the...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Laurel Leaf LibraryISBN-13:9780440419846ISBN-10:440419840UPC:9780440419846Book Category:Young Adult FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Action & AdventureBook Topic:Exploration & Discovery, Survival StoriesAward:2008 Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - High School AwardSize:6.90 x 4.24 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCRQ5P89TF
Victoria McKernan is the acclaimed author of The Devil's Paintbox and Shackleton's Stowaway, a historical novel for young adults about the 18-year-old stowaway on Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to the South Pole. She has also written four novels for adults. She lives in Washington, DC, with a dog, two cats, and one boa constrictor.
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
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🏆 2008 Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - High School Award
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