The Race to the South Pole (Great Journeys)

by Rupert Matthews

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An account of the competition between explorers to reach the South Pole with emphasis on the events of the rival expeditions led by the Norwegian Roald Amundsen and the British Robert Scott between 1910 and 1913.

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Rupert Matthews loves to study dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. He is especially interested in learning about which dinosaurs were the weirdest!

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Common Knowledge

Important places
Antarctica; South Pole
Original language
English

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Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS
919.8History & geographyGeography & travelGeography of and travel in Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Atlantic Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Antarctica and on extraterrestrial worldsPolar regions
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G850Geography, Anthropology and RecreationGeography (General)Arctic and Antarctic regions

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