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South Pole or bust (an egg)

  • 2007 first published
  • 259 pages
  • 5 editions

Published in 2007, South Pole or bust (an egg) is a time-travel fiction and pirate adventure novel by Jon Scieszka and Cathy Hapka. The story is set in Antarctica. It deals with time travel, emperor penguin, discoveries in geography and discovery and exploration.

It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 259 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912
  • Children's fiction
  • Time travel
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Emperor penguin
  • Discoveries in geography
  • Discovery and exploration
  • Magic
  • Pirates

Quick answers

Who wrote South Pole or bust (an egg)?

South Pole or bust (an egg) was written by Jon Scieszka and Cathy Hapka and first published in 2007.

What genre is South Pole or bust (an egg)?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel and Pirate Fiction.

How long is South Pole or bust (an egg)?

The median edition has 259 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to South Pole or bust (an egg)?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dinosaurs Before Dark, Il Tesoro Del Pirata Fantasma and The Hunters.

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