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Tom Crean
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- Book Synopsis
- Tom Crean was no ordinary man, and his chilling adventures in the Antarctic raise goosebumps in this stirring story of survival in extraordinary conditions. He saved comrades from drowning in frozen waters, and rescued others from freezing snow, whilst following his leaders - Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton, the famous Polar explorers. Written by Crean's biographer who wrote the best-selling An Unsung Hero, this is a boy's own story of courage, strength and determination sure to thrill any young reader.
- About The Author
- Michael Smith is author of the best-selling biography of Tom Crean, An Unsung Hero. His other books include I Am Just Going Outside, a biography of Captain Oates (2002) and Polar Crusader about Sir James Wordie (2004). He has also written books for children, including Shackleton: The Boss. He contributes to TV and radio and lectures on Polar history. Michael was a business and political journalist with The Guardian and The Observer.
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- ISBN
- 9781905172313
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Collins Press, (01 April 2019)
- Number of Pages
- 122
- Weight
- 177 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 210 x 148 x 10 mm
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