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Author:

Hoena, B. A.

Title:

Matthew Henson : Arctic adventurer / by B.A. Hoena ; illustrated by Phil Miller and Charles Barnett III.

Publisher:

Capstone Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Henson, Matthew Alexander,--1866-1955--Juvenile literature.
African American explorers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
North Pole--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
Henson, Matthew Alexander,--1866-1955--Cartoons and comics.
African American explorers--Cartoons and comics.--Cartoons and comics.
North Pole--Discovery and exploration--Cartoons and comics.
Cartoons and comics.

Other Authors:

Miller, Phil, ill.
Barnett, Charles, III, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-31) and index.

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.

Series:

Graphic library. Graphic biographies

ISBN:

073686198X
9780736861984
9780736846349
0736846344

LCCN:

2005005774

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)