Arctic Explorer - Book

Lerner Publishing Group

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Reading Level: Grades 3-5 

Lexile Level: 1040

Setting: North Pole, Arctic

Genre: Nonfiction, Biography

Page Count: 80

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Matthew Henson, an African American crossed the borders dividing blacks and whites in the late 1800s. Working within the restrictions of the time, he achieved his dream of going to sea and becoming educated. When he met Lt. Robert E. Peary, years of travel and exploration opened out in front of them. As a team, sometimes close, sometimes distant, they achieved their dream of discovering the North Pole.

Book Awards:
A Carter G. Woodson Outstanding Merit Book   •   National Science Teachers Association book   •   Children's Book Council Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children   •   Nation Council for Social Studies book   •   Children's Book Council Notable Children's Trade book in the Field of Social Studies

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