Author : Terry Lynn Johnson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 29,25 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0544873319
When eleven-year-old Matt must set up a business to save his failing math grade, he overcomes his self-doubt and also gains two friends along the way.
Author : Jonathan London
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 31,10 MB
Release : 2005-03-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0802789579
A young girl trains her husky puppies until her first solo run as a musher.
Author : Terry Lynn Johnson
Publisher : Clarion Books
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 10,75 MB
Release : 2019
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN : 1328551598
McKenna, fourteen, is losing her vision to Stargardt's disease, but that will not stop her from competing in a rigorous new sled dog race through the Canadian wilderness.--
Author : Terry Lynn Johnson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 23,9 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0547899262
In this survival story set in Alaska, fourteen-year-old Vicky and her dog sled team find an injured sledder in the wilderness.
Author : Judith Janda Presnall
Publisher : Two Lions
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,54 MB
Release : 2023-06-20
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781662513602
"Sled dogs must love to run. Sled dogs must be strong. Sled dogs must obey commands. Sled dogs must get along with teammates. Puppy Yukon is the only girl in her litter, and she's got high energy. Could she be a leader in the sled dog team? Trainer Roberta works with the puppies. Yukon is faster and smarter than her brothers. Roberta thinks Yukon can help lead the team! Yukon continues to train with her team for two long years. Is she finally ready to race?"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Pam Flowers
Publisher : Graphic Arts Books
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 20,6 MB
Release : 2015-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1941821979
From the beginning one puppy was different from the rest. He was big and black, his brother and sisters small and gray. While the others lay quietly snuggled against their mother, this puppy squirmed and wiggled constantly.So begins the inspiring true story of a puppy whose boundless energy almost got the best of him. Douggie: The Playful Puppy Who Became a Sled Dog Hero is Pam Flowers's tribute to the pup who seemed destined to remain the class clown. But Pam saw potential in this exuberant youngster, and Douggie's intelligence and persistence ultimately earned him the position of lead dog for a dangerous 325-mile expedition to the Magnetic North Pole.As the lead dog, Douggie lead the sled dog team on this exciting adventure traveling across the frozen sea of the far Canadian north for 18 days, surviving many challenges and returning home safely. Douggie went on to become a top lead dog and lead a subsequent trip of 2,500 miles.
Author : Natalie Standiford
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 50,29 MB
Release : 2014-09-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0307978869
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.
Author : Stephen Person
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,10 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1617721344
Discusses the history, breeds, and training of sled dogs and sled dog racing.
Author : Alicia Z. Klepeis
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 22,15 MB
Release : 2019-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1532170270
This title introduces young dog lovers to the sports of sled dog racing, covering everything from the history of the sport to conditioning, training, and competing. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a photo diagram, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author : Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 45,8 MB
Release : 2009-09-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0307554503
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
