W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Shackleton's Stowaway /

by McKernan, Victoria. Published by : Laurel-Leaf, (New York :) Physical details: 317 pages ; 18 cm ISBN:0440419840; 9780440419846. Year: 2005 Item type: Print
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Fiction F MCK (Browse shelf (Opens below)) Copy: 1 Available 2012-5434

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

RL: 5.9

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