Race to the Frozen North
Race to the Frozen North
The Matthew Henson Story
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Sign in or Sign up!- Release Date: 05/09/2018
- Barcode: 9781781128404
- Genre: Children's Books
- Sub-Genre: Children's Fiction
- Publisher: HarperCollins

Race to the Frozen North
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The Matthew Henson Story A thrilling fictionalised account of the life of Matthew Henson, the first African-American man to travel to the North Pole, from the Carnegie-nominated author Catherine Johnson. A thrilling fictionalised account of the life of Matthew Henson, the first African-American man to travel to the North Pole, from the Carnegie-nominated author Catherine Johnson. Matthew Henson was simply an ordinary man. That was, until Commander Robert E. Peary entered his life, and offered him a chance at true adventure. Henson would become navigator, craftsman, translator, and right-hand man on a treacherous journey to the North Pole. Defying the odds and the many prejudices that faced him to become a true pioneer. This is his remarkable and often untold story. Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
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