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Author Schwartz, Simon, 1982-

Uniform Title Packeis. English
Title First man : reimagining Matthew Henson / Simon Schwartz ; translated by Laura Watkinson.

Imprint Minneapolis : Graphic Universe, 2015.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Graphic Novel  GN 910.91 Schwartz    ---  Available
Edition 1st American editon.
Description 160 p. : chiefly ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 159).
Indexed In: School Library Journal, October 2015
Publisher's Weekly, July 2015
Booklist, September 2015
Kirkus Review, September 2015
Summary "In this graphic novel, Simon Schwartz weaves biography and fiction together to explore the life of Arctic adventurer Matthew Henson. Moving between different time periods and incorporating Inuit mythology, Schwartz offers a fresh perspective on the many challenges Henson confronted during his life"--Dust jacket.
Audience Young Adult Follett School Solutions.
GN520 Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.4 1.0 177741. 852
Subject Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Explorers -- Arctic regions -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Explorers -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American explorers -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre/Form Biographical comics.
Nonfiction comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Added Author Watkinson, Laura, tr.
Added Title 1st man
ISBN 9781467781060

 
    
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