Onward: A Photobiography of African-American Polar Explorer Matthew Henson

by Dolores Johnson

Book Overview

The conquest of the North Pole was an elusive, almost impossible goal at the beginning of the last century. But a son of patrician parents, Robert E. Peary, and a son of sharecroppers, Matthew Henson,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 079227914X
• ISBN13: 9780792279143
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.5" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3