{"product_id":"fr9781781128404","title":"Race to the Frozen North : The Matthew Henson Story","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThis book is part of a school fundraiser.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy purchasing a copy, you are agreeing that you will not receive a copy of the book personally and that the purchased copy will be donated to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Mount Florida Primary School\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thrilling fictionalised account of the life of Matthew Henson, the first African-American man to travel to the North Pole, from the Carnegie-nominated author Catherine Johnson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Matthew Henson was simply an ordinary man. That was, until Commander Robert E. Peary entered his life, and offered him a chance at true adventure. Henson would become navigator, craftsman, translator, and right-hand man on a treacherous journey to the North Pole. Defying the odds and the many prejudices that faced him to become a true pioneer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is his remarkable and often untold story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johnson, Catherine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56256580616578,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2180\/9347\/files\/9781781128404.jpg?v=1769101547","url":"https:\/\/mountfloridabooks.pro\/products\/fr9781781128404","provider":"Mount Florida Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}