Who Was Ernest Shackleton? by James Buckley Jr

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Who Was Ernest Shackleton? by James Buckley Jr

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At age 16,Ernest Shackleton, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest'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.

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Who Was Ernest Shackleton? by James Buckley Jr

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. His historic 1914 journey aboard the Endurance has all the drama of an action movie.
James Buckley, Jr. is a sports writer for children. He has written more than 50 books about sports for kids, including titles on baseball, football, NASCAR, soccer, the Olympics, and more.
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ISBN 13 9780448479316
ISBN 10 0448479311
Title Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
Author James Buckley Jr
Series Who Was
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Grosset and Dunlap
Year published 2013-12-26
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.