At the turn of the 20th Century, scientists and explorers were in a race to unlock the secrets of the last great uncharted place on Earth Antarctica. This is the true story of Tom Crean, the legendary Irish explorer and crewmate of three of the most important and famous expeditions in British history Discovery, Terra Nova and Endurance. Through his story, we discover the events that took place on these voyages which were often thrilling, inspiring and heart-breaking.

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4 years.

There are 56 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2023 by Welbeck Publishing Group .

Jennifer Thermes is the children s book author and illustrator of Charles Darwin s Around-the-World Adventure and an accomplished map illustrator. She lives in Connecticut.