Survival : real tales of endurance in the face of disaster : true stories / Tom McCarthy.
These five tales of real adventure include the story of how Ernest Shackleton and his crew became trapped in the ice of Antarctica.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781619304765
- ISBN: 1619304767
- ISBN: 9781619304802
- ISBN: 1619304805
- Physical Description: 124 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: White River Junction, Vermont : Nomad Press, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Chapter 1 Escape From the Ice 5 -- A simple mistake foiled Shackleton's dreams of crossing the continent of Antarctica-then he and his crew had to struggle for their lives -- Chapter 2 Adrift in the Pacific -- Bligh and his crew were thrown off the Bounty and set adrift thousands of miles from ... anywhere -- Chapter 3 Lost in Death Valley 49 -- Crossing the hot desert on foot isn't the best idea, especially when that desert is named Death Valley -- Chapter 4 Two Trials of Mademoiselle Picard 73 -- Escaping a shipwreck is tough enough, but when a long hot walk through the desert is the next tiling on the to-do list, life is pretty bleak -- Chapter 5 A Most Horrible Journey 97 -- Eliza Dormer was just a little girl when the group led by her ambitious father was trapped in the mountains and faced certain death without food in a high, snow-smothered valley. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 9-12. Guided reading level: V. 890L Lexile |
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| Subject: | Disasters > Juvenile literature. Survival > Juvenile literature. |
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