by Julie Karner · Crabtree Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780778724681
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«Roald Amundsen: The Conquest of the South Pole» is a juvenile history book by Julie Karner, in paperback (32 pages, English).
The book recounts how Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen led the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911, beating his rival Robert Falcon Scott. It covers Amundsen's training in the Arctic, the use of sled dogs, and the harsh life in Antarctica, and includes the expeditions of Scott and Ernest Shackleton.
Volume 20 of the series «In the Footsteps of Explorers». Illustrated edition published in 2006 by Crabtree Classics.
For young readers aged 8 to 11 interested in history, explorers, and polar expeditions.
