Tom's Rabbit
A True Story from Scott's Last Voyage
- Publisher
- Fitzhenry and Whiteside
- Initial publish date
- Aug 1998
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780773730915
- Publish Date
- Aug 1998
- List Price
- $7.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 5 to 8
- Grade: k to 3
Description
It's very cold in Antarctica, and the Terra Nova is crowded with animals and men. Tom the Sailor is looking for a quiet, cozy place for his pet rabbit. High in the rigging, down in the hold - where can little rabbit can make her nest?
This true story of Scott's second voyage to Antarctica is based on the diaries of men who sailed on board the Terra Nova.
About the author
Meredith Hooper is an award-winning author of more than sixty fiction and nonfiction books for children. She is also the author of several books of nonfiction for adults. She is an expert and lecturer on Antarctica, as well as a committee member for the U.K. Antarctic Heritage Trust. She lives in London.
