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The Great Serum Race
Author | : Debbie S. Miller |
Publsiher | : Perfection Learning |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007-09 |
Genre | : Alaska |
ISBN | : 0756980747 |
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In 1925, an outbreak of diphtheria hit Nome, Alaska. The nearest supply of serum was located in Anchorage. Twenty dogsled teams braved subzero temperatures to run 600 miles in six days in a relay race that saved lives and gained national attention.
The Cruelest Miles
Author | : Gay Salisbury,Laney Salisbury |
Publsiher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Diphtheria |
ISBN | : 9780393325706 |
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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
Balto and the Great Race Totally True Adventures
Author | : Elizabeth Cody Kimmel |
Publsiher | : Random House Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2009-09-02 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780307554505 |
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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
Togo
Author | : Robert J. Blake |
Publsiher | : Philomel Books |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2002-10-14 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : UOM:39015056792891 |
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In 1925, Togo, a Siberian husky who loves being a sled dog, leads a team that rushes to bring diphtheria antitoxin from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
Champion of Alaskan Huskies
Author | : Katie Mangelsdorf |
Publsiher | : Publication Consultants |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2011-07-01 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781594332463 |
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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.
Leonhard Seppala
Author | : Bob Thomas,Pam Thomas |
Publsiher | : Pictorial Histories Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-04 |
Genre | : Dogsledding |
ISBN | : 157510170X |
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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.
The Bravest Dog Ever
Author | : Natalie Standiford |
Publsiher | : Random House Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 1989-10-17 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780394896953 |
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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.