Matthew Henson: Co-Discoverer of the North Pole
by Laura Baskes Litwin
After years of struggle, Matthew Henson placed the American flag at the North Pole,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2001
Word Count 18,125
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 49987, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Discovery and exploration
- African American explorers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Henson, Matthew Alexander
- African American explorers
- North Pole--Discovery and exploration
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955--Juvenile literature
- North Pole--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature
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- Biography & Autobiography | General
- North Pole
- African Americans
- African Americans--Biography
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