This inspiring story of Ernest Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involved four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922. His incredible adventures included a breathtaking march to within a few miles of the South Pole and the amazing saga of hardship and survival on the famous Endurance expedition. * Also by Michael Smith: Tom Crean, Ice Man.
About the author
Michael Smith is author of the best-selling biography of Tom Crean, An Unsung Hero. His other books include I Am Just Going Outside, a biography of Captain Oates (2002) and Polar Crusader about Sir James Wordie (2004). He has also written books for children, including Tom Crean -The Ice Man. He contributes to TV and radio and lectures on Polar history. Michael was a business and political journalist with The Guardian and The Observer.
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 130 ● ISBN 9781848899780 ● File size 4.5 MB ● Age 17-7 years ● Publisher The Collins Press ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2528210 ● Copy protection Social DRM