The race to the South Pole
By: Rupert Matthews ; illustrated by Doug Post.
Contributors: Post, Doug, ill.
Series: Great journeys
Publisher: Bookwright Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.; Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.; Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912.; Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928.; Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Juvenile literature.; Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Norwegian -- Juvenile literature.; South Pole -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.; South Pole.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: 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.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 31.
Includes index.