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Who was Ernest Shackleton?
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Published:
New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2013].
Physical Desc:
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
770L
Rating:
770
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"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"--

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780448479316, 0448479311
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.2, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
770

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-103).
Description
"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"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
770,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.2,1.0,165686.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Buckley, J. (2013). Who was Ernest Shackleton? New York, New York, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Buckley, James. 2013. Who Was Ernest Shackleton? New York, New York, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Buckley, James, Who Was Ernest Shackleton? New York, New York, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Buckley, James. Who Was Ernest Shackleton? New York, New York, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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