Ice wreck

"Tells the story of the terrible hardships endured by explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew when they set out by ship in 1914 to cross Antarctica from one side to the other, and became trapped in ice."
"A hundred years ago, Ernest Shackleton and his crew set out for the South Pole. They never made it. Within sight of land, the ship ran into dangerous waters filled with chunks of ice. Then the sea froze around them! There was no hope of rescue. Could Shackleton find a way to save himself and his men' "Well-written and packed with illustrations and photographs, this amazing tale of the will to survive under unthinkable circumstances will amaze kids and keep them glued to every page."'Dallas Morning News "Shackleton's heart-pounding expedition and rescue comes vividly to life in this beginning chapter book."'Booklist Lucille Recht Penner is the author of many nonfiction books for kids, including Dinosaur Babies, and Monster Bugs, in Random House's Step into Reading program. Two of her titles were named Boston Globe'Horn Book Honor Books. The author lives in Tucson, AZ."@en
"Relates how twenty-seven men and sixty-nine sled dogs aboard the Endurance struggled to survive when the ship became stuck in the ice during an expedition to Antarctica in 1914."@en
"Relates how twenty-seven men and sixty-nine sled dogs aboard the Endurance struggled to survive when the ship became stuck in the ice during an expedition to Antarctica in 1914."