Ice, Wind, Rock: Douglas Mawson in the Antarctic

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Douglas Mawson is a true Australian hero, and one of the great Antarctic explorers. He was the first man to reach the South Magnetic Pole, and led Australia's first Antarctic expedition. This is a story of adventure and survival, as Mawson faces enormous challenges and triumphs. Kids will be gripped by this extraordinary true story!

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Peter Gouldthorpe is a CBC award-winning author and illustrator. His earlier titles include THE LOST DIAMONDS OF KILLERCRANKIE, PANNIKIN AND PINTA, HIST, FIRST LIGHT and NO RETURN: CAPTAIN SCOTT'S RACE TO THE POLE.