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Age Range
8 - 10
Genre
biography
Copyright Year
1994-01-01
Page Count
47
Publisher
Blackbirch Pr Inc
Grade Level
3rd - 5th
ISBN
9781567110661
Lexile
910
Themes
exploration

Matthew Henson and Robert Peary: The Race for the North Pole (Partners)

Written by Laurie Rozakis

This book is a biography of the two explorers who together discovered the North Pole in 1909.

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Age Range
8 - 10
Genre
biography
Copyright Year
1994-01-01
Page Count
47
Publisher
Blackbirch Pr Inc
Grade Level
3rd - 5th
ISBN
9781567110661
Lexile
910
Themes
exploration
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