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An Unsung Hero

An Unsung Hero
Author: Michael Smith
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2010-03-03
Genre: History
ISBN: 1848890532

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The story of the remarkable Tom Crean who ran away to sea aged 15 and played a memorable role in Antarctic exploration. He spent more time in the unexplored Antarctic than Scott or Shackleton, and outlived both. Among the last to see Scott alive, Crean was in the search party that found the frozen body. An unforgettable story of triumph over unparalleled hardship and deprivation.


Crean

Crean
Author: Tim Foley
Publisher: Merrion Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2023-05-03
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1785374575

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Ice Man

Ice Man
Author: Michael Smith
Publisher: Collins Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-12
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781905172313

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Tom Crean was no ordinary man. He saved comrades from drowning in frozen waters, and rescued others from freezing snow, whilst following his leaders - Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton, the famous Polar explorers. Written by Crean's biographer, this boy's story of courage, strength and determination is aimed at young readers.


Tom Crean

Tom Crean
Author: Michael Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780898868708

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Tells the story of Tom Crean, who was a member of three expeditions to Antarctica.


Tom Crean

Tom Crean
Author: Michael Smith
Publisher: Collins Press
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

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This pictorial biography celebrates the life of Tom Crean, a great Irish hero of Antarctic exploration in an age of epics of endurance and survival against the odds. Supported by complementary text, diary extracts and maps plus new information on Tom Crean's life, this is a lasting celebration of a true hero.


Travels with Tom Crean

Travels with Tom Crean
Author: Aidan Dooley
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2016-09-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1848895941

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TWO MEN Tom Crean, the Kerryman, whose phenomenal feats of bravery in the unexplored Antarctic earned him a rare medal for valour, pinned on him by King George. Aidan Dooley, the Galway man, who rejected a job in the bank for a life on the stage. ONE STORY In this enthralling, funny and moving account, actor Aidan Dooley tells the story of his journey with Tom Crean. His one- man show about this unsung hero grew from an unknown play with an unknown actor into an award-winning hit that has been performed from Dublin to Dubai, and from Broadway to the Antarctic ice. This is a tale of fortitude and courage – on stage and in the savage beauty at the bottom of the world.


Tom Crean: the Brave Explorer - Little Library 4

Tom Crean: the Brave Explorer - Little Library 4
Author: John Burke
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-02-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9780717186563

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Tom Crean was one of ten children who grew up on a farm near Anascaul in County Kerry. He loved adventure and, at the age of 15, he ran away to join the British Navy and sail around the world. While his ship was moored in New Zealand, Tom met Captain Robert Scott. Scott's dream was to be the first person ever to reach the South Pole and he asked Tom to join his crew. Get ready to discover epic tales of endurance, bravery and determination in this inspiring life story of Tom Crean.


Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure

Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure
Author: Jennifer Thermes
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2016-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1613129718

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In 1831, Charles Darwin embarked on his first voyage. Though he was a scientist by profession, he was an explorer at heart. While journeying around South America for the first time aboard a ninety-foot-long ship named the Beagle, Charles collected insets, dug up bones, galloped with gauchos, encountered volcanoes and earthquakes, and even ate armadillo for breakfast! The discoveries he made during this adventure would later inspire ideas that changed how we see the world. Complete with mesmerizing map work that charts Darwin's thrilling five-year voyage, as well as "Fun Facts" and more, Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure captures the beauty and mystery of nature with wide-eyed wonder.


Tom The Mighty Explorer

Tom The Mighty Explorer
Author: Tim Foley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2020-11-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781527277083

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An adaptation written for children, based on the adult biography, 'Crean - The Extraordinary Life of an Irish Hero', the book which gave rise to a revision of the article entry for Tom Crean in the Dictionary of Irish Biography.


Bear and Bird

Bear and Bird
Author: James Skofield
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2014-03-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1627537309

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One spring evening an old bear finds a young bird, still learning to fly, has fallen to the ground. When the bear lifts the bird to safety, a friendship begins. Bear and Bird soon become constant companions, spending their days together, searching out berries and watching out for one another. They are only separated during the winter months when Bear hibernates and Bird flies south. As the years pass, their friendship grows stronger. Then one spring day, when Bird returns from his winter trip, Bear is not there to greet him. Days and then weeks pass and still no Bear. When Bird finally learns why his dear friend is absent, memories of their time together bring comfort and acceptance. In this tale of an unlikely but loving friendship, the cycle of life, including its joys and its sorrows, is gently explored.