Caroline Alexander,W.E. How,Frank Hurley
The carpenter has a very fine cat who is known as "Mrs. Chippie"... ,-- from the diary of Commander F. A. Worsley, captain of Shackleton's ,Endurance, When Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship ,Endurance, became trapped in the Antarctic ice, all twenty-nine members of the crew were pushed to their limits of survival, including Mrs. Chippy, the ship's estimable cat. Fortunately for posterity, Mrs. Chippy left a diary of the ordeal.,Closely based on the true events of Shackleton's heroic journey, and illustrated with authentic photographs taken by Frank Hurley, expedition photographer, ,Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition, is a firsthand account of one of the greatest adventures in history--from a unique point of view.
History,Nonfiction,Animals,Cats,Animals,Adventure,Biography,Travel,Childrens
Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat