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Balto
New York : Scholastic Press, 2022.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 91 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
"In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero"-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979- Animals to the rescue!
Contents:
A hero is born -- A man and his dog -- Sickness spreads! -- The mission -- The team -- The journey begins -- Darkness falls -- Balto leads the way -- No obstacle too great! -- A change in the plan -- Balto saves the day -- The rest is history.
Subjects:
Balto (Dog) -- Juvenile fiction.
Sled dogs -- Alaska -- Biography -- Juvenile fiction.
Diphtheria -- Alaska -- Nome -- Juvenile fiction.
Nome (Alaska) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Balto (Dog) -- Juvenile fiction.
Sled dogs -- Alaska -- Biography -- Juvenile fiction.
Diphtheria -- Alaska -- Nome -- Juvenile fiction.
Nome (Alaska) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: Ages 7-10.
ISBN:
9781338681437
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CPBK Animals | Northeast Indoors | Children's Paperback | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 91).