Johnson, Dolores,  1949- <br/><br/>
Onward :  a photobiography of African-American polar explorer Matthew Henson / 
by Dolores Johnson. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  National Geographic,  c2006. 
 - 64 p. :  ill., maps ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index. 
<br/><br/> Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006  School Library Journal starred, March 2006  Booklist starred, December 2005  Horn Book, October 2006  Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2006  Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2006  Kirkus Review, November 2005  Library Media Connection, August 2006 
<br/><br/> Presents the story of the expedition to the North Pole by explorers Robert Peary and African-American Matthew Henson, focusing on the contributions made by Henson. 
<br/><br/> 6.6  5-8  Follett Library Resources 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>079227914X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005005837 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Explorers--Biography.<br/>African American--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>North Pole--Exploration.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>G635.H4  / J63 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>910/.92  B