Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
by Who HQ, Max Hergenrother (Illustrator), James Buckley
ISBN-10: 0448479311
ISBN-13: 9780448479316
$5.99
Book Specs
Binding
Digest Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Published on
Dec 26, 2013
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
5.38x0.25x7.63 Inches
Weight
0.26 Pounds
About the Book
As a boy he preferred reading sea stories to doing homework and, at age 16, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest Shackleton's incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made him one of the most famous explorers of modern times. His courage in the face of dangerous conditions and unforeseeable tragedies reveal the great leader that he was. Hishistoric 1914 journey aboard theEndurancehas all the drama of an action movie.