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Book Synopsis The Great Serum Race by : Debbie S. Miller
Download or read book The Great Serum Race written by Debbie S. Miller and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates the story of the heroic role played by sled dogs, including the Siberian husky Togo, in the delivery of antitoxin serum to those stricken with diphtheria in 1925 Nome, and includes historical notes about the event as well as about the Iditarod Sled Dog Race which commemorates it. Reprint.
Book Synopsis The Cruelest Miles by : Gay Salisbury
Download or read book The Cruelest Miles written by Gay Salisbury and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the 1925 Nome, Alaska, diphtheria epidemic describes the plight of the patients, with a blizzard imminent and the much-needed serum seven hundred miles away, as teams of sled dogs and their drivers become the only hope for survival
Author :Elizabeth Cody Kimmel Publisher :Random House Books for Young Readers ISBN 13 :0307554503 Total Pages :114 pages Book Rating :4.3/5 (75 download)
Book Synopsis Balto and the Great Race (Totally True Adventures) by : Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Download or read book Balto and the Great Race (Totally True Adventures) written by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-09-02 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Balto has a quiet life as a sled dog—until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without antitoxin serum, they will perish—and the closest supply is 650 miles away! The only way to get the serum to Nome is by sled, but can the dogs deliver it in time? Heading bravely into a brutal blizzard, Balto leads the race for life. A Kansas City Children’s Book Award for Grades 1–3
Book Synopsis Champion of Alaskan Huskies by : Katie Mangelsdorf
Download or read book Champion of Alaskan Huskies written by Katie Mangelsdorf and published by Publication Consultants. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joe Redington Sr. was an ordinary man with extraordinary dreams—and buckets of determination! His vision was as vast as the majestic Alaska landscape he loved to explore. This firsthand account is of the man whose love for the Alaskan husky and the Iditarod Trail evolved into the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Joe’s adventurous spirit, fierce perseverance, and creative heart burned strong within his character and enabled the impossible to become a reality. His spell-binding stories and genuine love of Alaska drew people into his dreams. This is the story of those unique feats that defined Joe’s life, and built the foundation for the most demanding and famous sled dog race in the world.
Download or read book Togo written by Robert J. Blake and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-10-14 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Togo wasn't meant to be a sled dog. He was too feisty and independent to make a good team member, let alone a leader. But Togo is determined, and when his trainer, Leonhard Seppala, gives him a chance, he soon becomes one of the fastest sled dogs in history! His skills are put to the ultimate test, though, when Seppala and his team are called on to make the now-famous run across the frozen Arctic to deliver the serum that will save Alaska from a life-threatening outbreak of diphtheria. In the style of Akiak, winner of the Irma S. and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature, along with five state awards, Robert J. Blake's detailed, carefully researched oil paintings complete the story of the adventure that inspired the internationally famous Iditarod race.
Download or read book Iditarod written by Bill Sherwonit and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a history of the race from the early 1900s, and presents comments from mushers on training, strategy, and their dogs
Book Synopsis The Bravest Dog Ever by : Natalie Standiford
Download or read book The Bravest Dog Ever written by Natalie Standiford and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2014-09-24 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate a winter miracle with the true, inspirational story of Balto in this Step 3 Step Into Reading Early Reader. It is one of the worst storms ever - the snow has not stopped for days and it is 30 degrees below zero. But somehow Balto must get through. He is the lead dog of his sled team. And he is carrying medicine to sick children miles away in Nome, Alaska. He is their only hope. Can Balto find his way through the terrible storm? Find out in this exciting true story! Step 3 Readers feature engaging narratives about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.
Download or read book Leonhard Seppala written by Bob Thomas and published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Nome Kennel Club was founded ostensibly to sponsor races as a way to settle the never-ending dispute over who owned the best dogs. The club s rules for participation led to a greater respect for and care of sled dogs in a way that, until recently, had yet to be fully appreciated. That Leonhard Seppala and his Siberians became the ambassadors carrying the Nome Kennel Club s humane dog care message from Nome to New England was inevitable nice-looking, calm, friendly dogs who adored their driver and a charismatic man who loved his dogs.
Download or read book Mush! written by Joe Funk and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 40th anniversary tribute to the Last Great Race on Earth describes the brutal natural elements that challenge competitors, profiling the intrepid dogs whose history dates back to the famous Balto while sharing historical facts and offering insigh
Book Synopsis Race Against Death by : Seymour Reit
Download or read book Race Against Death written by Seymour Reit and published by Dodd Mead. This book was released on 1976 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the winter of 1925 a dog sled relay makes a life and death race against time through an Alaskan blizzard with a supply of serum needed to stop a diphtheria epidemic in Nome.
Book Synopsis Alejandro's Gift by : Richard E. Albert
Download or read book Alejandro's Gift written by Richard E. Albert and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-09-17 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This uplifting story about one man's gift to the desert and the gift he receives in return has a powerful environmental lesson. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.
Download or read book Close to the Wind written by Jon Walter and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2015-05-26 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple, resonant, and utterly heart-shattering debut about greed, love, trust and what matters most when your world falls apart. A war-torn country... only one way out.Ten-year-old Malik's world is falling apart. Soldiers have invaded town, and his mother is missing, leaving Malik with his grandfather, Papa. Along with a thousand other refugees, their hope for escape to a new life lies in gaining passage aboard one ship -- but the demand for tickets is high, and so is the cost. Can they make it on? And will they find Mama before the ship departs? When things don't go as planned, Malik must summon all of his courage and resourcefulness to survive.A heart-wrenching and suspenseful story of sacrifice and resilience, Close to the Wind confronts the realities of war in a timeless and accessible way.
Book Synopsis Togo, the Sled Dog by : Joe L. Wheeler
Download or read book Togo, the Sled Dog written by Joe L. Wheeler and published by Pacific PressPub Assn. This book was released on 2011-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Race Across Alaska by : Libby Riddles
Download or read book Race Across Alaska written by Libby Riddles and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 1988 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the history of the trail and celebrated the frontiersmen and their dogs who braved its dangers.
Book Synopsis Father of the Iditarod by : Lew Freedman
Download or read book Father of the Iditarod written by Lew Freedman and published by Epicenter Press (WA). This book was released on 1999-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of Joe Redington, founder of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, discussing his early life and struggles, the happiness he found after moving to Alaska in 1948, and his efforts to rescue Alaska dog mushing from extinction by creating the now famous race.
Book Synopsis Dashing Through the Snow by : Sherry Shahan
Download or read book Dashing Through the Snow written by Sherry Shahan and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author and photographer Sherry Shahan takes readers along as another 150-mile Jr. Iditarod race begins. It's February in Alaska-subzero temperatures, unpredictable weather, and other challenges lie ahead on the trail. But lots of practice and experience has prepared these adventurous young mushers and their teams of dogs to expect the unexpected.
Download or read book Togo and Leonhard written by Pam Flowers and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
