Description
| Product ID: | 9781905172276 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IE |
| Title: | Shackleton |
| Subtitle: | The Boss |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Smith |
| Page Count: | 126 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, True stories (Children's / Teenage), Educational: Geography, Educational: History, Educational: Geography, Educational: History, Interest age: from c 7 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating At sixteen, Irishman Ernest Shackleton left school, joined the navy and became a legendary explorer. Written by the best-selling author on Polar exploration, this is the story of Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involving four expeditions to the snow and ice of Antarctica over 20 years between 1901 and 1922. This inspiring story of Ernest Shackleton, whose men called him ''The Boss'', involved four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922. His incredible adventures included a breathtaking march to within a few miles of the South Pole and the amazing saga of hardship and survival on the famous Endurance expedition. * Also by Michael Smith: Tom Crean, Ice Man. |
| Imprint Name: | The Collins Press |
| Publisher Name: | Gill |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1905-06-26 |
