Ernest Shackleton [Little People, Big Dreams]by Sanchez Vegara, Ma Isabel 

BTSB Prebound(Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 775676 Available

Dewey: 919/BAges: 4-7   


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Subjects: Shackleton, Ernest Henry, - Sir,|d1874-1922 Explorers - Biography Voyages and travels Survival skills Antarctica - Exploration

Summary: Ernest Shackleton is a role model admired for his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917), during which he was able to keep his team together and alive after their ship Endurance became trapped in packed ice.

Indestructible Tom Crean : heroic explorer of the Antarctic by Thermes, Jennifer 

BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2023)

BTSB #: 878768 Available

Dewey: 919.8904/BAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 760 AD

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Subjects: Crean, Tom,|d1877-1938 Scott, Robert Falcon,|d1868-1912 Shackleton, Ernest Henry, - Sir,|d1874-1922 British National Antarctic Expedition|d(1901-1904) British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition|d(1910-1913) Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition|d(1914-1917) Explorers - Ireland - Biography Sailors - Ireland - Biography Antarctica - Exploration - British

Summary: Reveals the incredible true stories of Crean's adventures on the Discovery, Terra Nova, and Endurance expeditions. When the Endurance becomes trapped in the frozen sea and sinks, it is up to Crean and several others to go for help.

Science on Shackleton's expedition [Science of history]by Enz, Tammy 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 312054 Available

Dewey: 919.8904/NAges: 7-11   
AR: 5.1 MG Lexile: 810

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Subjects: Shackleton, Ernest Henry, - Sir,|d1874-1922 Endurance (Ship) Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition|d(1914-1917) Scientific expeditions - Antarctica - History|y20th century Explorers Voyages and travels Survival skills Rescue work Antarctica - Exploration - British

Summary: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton led an expedition across Antarctica in 1914. Learn how weather patterns affected the explorer in Antarctica. Find out the science behind Shackleton's ship, The Endurance, and discover how modern technology is being used to find out even more about this adventure more than 100 years later.

Who was Ernest Shackleton? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013)

BTSB #: 166495 Available

Dewey: 919.89/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG RC: 4.7 3-5 Lexile: 770 F&P: V

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Subjects: Shackleton, Ernest Henry, - Sir,|d1874-1922 Explorers - Great Britain - Biography Sailors - Biography Survival skills Antarctica - Exploration

Summary: 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.