Trapped by the Ice: Shackleton's Amazing Antarctic Adventure

Author:   Michael McCurdy
Publisher:   Walker & Co
ISBN:  

9780802776334


Pages:   39
Publication Date:   01 May 2002
Recommended Age:   From 9 to 12 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Michael McCurdy
Publisher:   Walker & Co
Imprint:   Walker & Co
Dimensions:   Width: 27.30cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.181kg
ISBN:  

9780802776334


ISBN 10:   0802776337
Pages:   39
Publication Date:   01 May 2002
Recommended Age:   From 9 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Children / Juvenile ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Michael McCurdy's plain-spoken text and understated pale palette of blues, lavenders and greens suit his story.... McCurdy captures not only the elemental fears but the daily grubbiness of the adventure. --The New York Times Book Review, Rebecca Pepper Sinkler A dramatic introduction to Ernest Shackleton's Trans-Atlantic Expedition; brought to a chilling halt when their ship, Endurance, was irrevocably gripped by the Weddell ice pack. Most will find the account gripping and will want to know more about this awesome journey under appalling conditions. --School Library Journal


Michael McCurdy's plain-spoken text and understated pale palette of blues, lavenders and greens suit his story.... McCurdy captures not only the elemental fears but the daily grubbiness of the adventure. -- The New York Times Book Review , Rebecca Pepper Sinkler <br> A dramatic introduction to Ernest Shackleton's Trans-Atlantic Expedition; brought to a chilling halt when their ship, Endurance, was irrevocably gripped by the Weddell ice pack. Most will find the account gripping and will want to know more about this awesome journey under appalling conditions. -- School Library Journal


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Michael McCurdy is the illustrator of Walker & Company's The Signers and the author/illustrator of Trapped by the Ice, CBC-NCSS Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. He has illustrated more than 150 books and has twice received the New York Times Best Illustrated Books award. Michael lives in western Massachusetts.

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