Reading Planet KS2: Discovering Endurance - Earth/Grey

In 1913, Sir Ernest Shackleton led an expedition to Antarctica. Disaster struck when his famous ship, Endurance, plunged deep into the icy waters of the Weddell Sea. Shackleton led his crew on a dramatic escape across ice and sea in one of the greatest acts of daring the world has ever seen. For over 100 years, the location of this famous ship has been unknown - until now. Including stories and facts from the original mission to Antarctica, Discovering Endurance tracks Shackleton's epic journey and reveals how the famous ship was finally found. Discovering Endurance is part of the Reading Planet Cosmos range of books from Hodder Education. Cosmos provides a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will widen children's reading horizons. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 8-9 years.

About the author

Inbali Iserles

Summary

In 1913, Sir Ernest Shackleton led an expedition to Antarctica. Disaster struck when his famous ship, Endurance, plunged deep into the icy waters of the Weddell Sea. Shackleton led his crew on a dramatic escape across ice and sea in one of the greatest acts of daring the world has ever seen. For over 100 years, the location of this famous ship has been unknown - until now. Including stories and facts from the original mission to Antarctica, Discovering Endurance tracks Shackleton's epic journey and reveals how the famous ship was finally found.

Discovering Endurance is part of the Reading Planet Cosmos range of books from Hodder Education. Cosmos provides a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will widen children's reading horizons. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.

Reading age: 8-9 years.

Product details

• Authors: Inbali Iseries, Iserles Inbali
• Assisted by: Allen Fatimarharan (Illustration)
• Publisher: Hodder Education
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.02.2024
• EAN: 9781398377288
• ISBN: 978-1-398-37728-8
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 242 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 150 g
• Series: Rising Stars Reading Planet; Reading Planet: Stars to Supernova
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; English, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Beginner, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education, Educational: English language: readers & reading schemes