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Shackleton's Journey

By William Grill

Adjectives

captivating informative visually stunning

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Nature

Synopsis

In 1914, Ernest Shackleton and his crew embarked on a daring expedition to traverse Antarctica. When their ship, the Endurance, became trapped in ice, they faced treacherous conditions and embarked on a perilous journey across the frozen landscape in a desperate bid for survival. This beautifully illustrated book brings their incredible story to life, showcasing the crew's resilience and the harsh realities of Antarctic exploration.

About the author

William Grill is a British author and illustrator who loves telling true adventure stories. He is best known for his award-winning book 'Shackleton’s Journey', which brings the famous Antarctic expedition to life with beautiful drawings. William enjoys exploring nature, and his detailed illustrations help readers imagine the amazing places and people he writes about.

Pages

80 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2024

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