Winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 2015
Greenaway Medal winning debut from William Grill whose images range from tiny vignettes to sweeping frozen vistas which, together with an absorbing narrative, tells the powerful story of the ill fated voyage.
Young, up-and-coming illustrator William Grill weaves a detailed visual narrative of Shackleton's journey to Antarctica.
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Young, up-and-coming illustrator William Grill weaves a detailed visual narrative of Shackleton's journey to Antarctica.Grill's beautiful use of colored pencils and vibrant hues effortlessly evokes the adventure and excitement that surrounded the expedition. His impeccably researched drawings, rich with detail, fastidiously reproduce the minutiae of the expedition.Children will love examining the diagrams of the peculiar provisions and the individual drawings of each sled dog and packhorse.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Shackleton's Journey and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-8 years old
Shackleton's Journey features in the following genres: History, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, People / Places, Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations
Paperback, Hardback. £11.69, down from the £12.99 cover price. Pre-order. 7th January 2027.
Shackleton's Journey was written by William Grill and published by Flying Eye Books an imprint of Flying Eye Books Ltd.
Shackleton's Journey has 88 pages
£11.69, reduced from £12.99. Pre-order. 7th January 2027.
