Shackleton's stowaway
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Knopf :, 2005.
ISBN
0375826912 :, 0375926917, 0375826912, 9780375826917, 9780440419846
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Fiction | J Middle School McCaughrean, Geraldine | On Shelf |
| Bensenville SD#2 - Blackhawk Middle School - Fiction | MCK (CAUDILL 2007) | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J MCK | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | J FICTION MCKERNAN, V. | On Shelf |
| North Riverside Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J FIC MCK | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adventure stories.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile fiction.
Blackborow, W. Perce, -- 1894-1949 -- Fiction.
Blackborow, W. Perce, -- 1894-1949 -- Juvenile fiction.
Endurance (Ship) -- Fiction.
Endurance (Ship) -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition -- (1914-1917) -- Fiction.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition -- (1914-1917) -- Juvenile fiction.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922 -- Fiction.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922 -- Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Stowaways -- Fiction.
Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile fiction.
Blackborow, W. Perce, -- 1894-1949 -- Fiction.
Blackborow, W. Perce, -- 1894-1949 -- Juvenile fiction.
Endurance (Ship) -- Fiction.
Endurance (Ship) -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition -- (1914-1917) -- Fiction.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition -- (1914-1917) -- Juvenile fiction.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922 -- Fiction.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922 -- Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Stowaways -- Fiction.
Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Knopf :, 2005.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
317 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0375826912 :, 0375926917, 0375826912, 9780375826917, 9780440419846
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.8, 12 Points
Level 4.8, 12 Points
Lexile measure
740
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-314).
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
740L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.8,12,86105.
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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. New York: Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McKernan, Victoria. Shackleton's Stowaway New York: Knopf, 2005.
Harvard Citation (style guide)McKernan, V. (2005). Shackleton's stowaway. First edn. New York: Knopf.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McKernan, Victoria. Shackleton's Stowaway First edition., Knopf :, 2005.
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