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Matthew Henson (Biographies)

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Library Binding


ISBN: 9781977123329
Publisher: Capstone Editions
Language: English
Page Count: 32
Publication Date: 8/1/2020
Size: 9.25" l x 7.50" w x 0.25"
Series: N/A

Matthew Henson by A. M. Reynolds introduces young readers to the remarkable life of African American Arctic explorer Matthew Henson, who played an important role in early expeditions toward the North Pole. 

The biography explores his childhood, personal challenges, and determination to pursue a life of exploration despite the racial barriers of his time. Readers discover how Henson developed valuable navigation and survival skills while participating in demanding journeys through the Arctic. The book highlights his contributions to polar exploration and the significance of his achievements in American history. Written in accessible language and accompanied by historical photographs and illustrations, it makes his story engaging for beginning readers. 

Part of the Biographies series, the book encourages children to appreciate perseverance, courage, and the accomplishments of influential historical figures.

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