"The South Pole" by Roald Amundsen is a thrilling true story about a brave group of explorers who set out on a dangerous trip to be the first to reach the bottom of the world. The book tells about their amazing journey to the South Pole between 1910 and 1912. It shares how they carefully planned everything and got ready for the really tough adventure ahead. Readers discover how they put supply spots along the way, used dog sleds to travel, and learned to live in the freezing cold by changing their gear to stay alive. The book shows how important it was for the team to work together and never give up as they faced the harsh conditions of the Antarctic. The true account captures the determination that pushed these explorers to achieve something incredible in both science and adventure.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1
By Roald Amundsen
Experience a historic race against nature as a team faces bitter cold and tough choices in a quest to plant their flag on uncharted ice.
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About the AuthorRoald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He was a key figure of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He was a key figure of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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