Matthew Henson : Arctic adventurer
Title:
Matthew Henson : Arctic adventurer
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Presents the life of Maththew Henson, focusing primarily on his attempts to reach the North Pole with Robert Peary, which they finally achieved in 1909.
Year Published:
2006
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Note:
This title may be found in the Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention Purple System Choice Library Grade 5 Level S kit.
Contents:
Young adventurer -- Peary's dream -- North Pole -- Peary's "Colored assistant" -- More about Matthew Henson -- Glossary -- Internet sites -- Read more -- Bibliography -- Index.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9780736846349
9780736861984
Publisher:
Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, ©2006.
