Shackleton's stowaway
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York : Knopf :, [2005].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
317 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Bradshaw Mountain High School - FIC - Fiction Books
MCK
1 available
MCK
1 available
Lincoln Elementary School - FIC - Fiction Books
MCK
1 available
MCK
1 available
More Details
Published
New York : Knopf :, [2005].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.8, 12 Points
Level 4.8, 12 Points
Lexile measure
740
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Target Audience
740 L,Lexile
Target Audience
740L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,4.8,12,SD,Quiz 86105,English fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.8,12,86105.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,4.8,12,SD,Quiz 86105,English fiction.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure fiction.
Airplane crash survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile fiction.
Blackborow, W. Perce, -- 1894-1949 -- Juvenile fiction.
Endurance (Ship) -- Juvenile fiction.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition -- (1914-1917) -- Juvenile fiction.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922 -- Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival at sea -- Juvenile fiction.
Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Airplane crash survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile fiction.
Blackborow, W. Perce, -- 1894-1949 -- Juvenile fiction.
Endurance (Ship) -- Juvenile fiction.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition -- (1914-1917) -- Juvenile fiction.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922 -- Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival at sea -- Juvenile fiction.
Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McKernan, V. (2005). Shackleton's stowaway (First edition.). Knopf :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McKernan, Victoria. 2005. Shackleton's Stowaway. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McKernan, Victoria. Shackleton's Stowaway Knopf, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McKernan, Victoria. Shackleton's Stowaway First edition., Knopf :, 2005.
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