Keep on! : the story of Matthew Henson, co-discoverer of the North Pole

Keep on! : the story of Matthew Henson, co-discoverer of the North Pole / written by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Stephen Alcorn.

Author/creator	Hopkinson, Deborah
Other author/creator	Alcorn, Stephen, illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree Publishers, ©2009.
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, charts ; 26 x 30 cm
Subject(s)	Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955--Juvenile literature. African American explorers--Biography --Juvenile literature. Explorers--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature. North Pole--Discovery and exploration --Juvenile literature. Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration --Juvenile literature.

Abstract	Offers a look into the life of Matthew Henson, from his humble birth to his crucial role in the discovery of the North Pole.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Awards note	Winner of the 2009 Oregon Book Awards Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, given by Literary Arts.
LCCN	2008031118
ISBN	9781561454730
ISBN	1561454737

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Biographies	B H398HO	✔ Available	Place Hold