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Author
Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 34
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Most people know the story of Balto, the world famous dog who led his dogsled team through a blizzard to deliver a lifesaving serum to the stricken people of Nome, Alaska, in 1925. Balto shot to instant stardom; a company named dog food after him, a famous sculptor erected a statue of him that stands in Central Park to this day, and the dog even starred in his own Hollywood movie. But what happened to Balto after the hoopla died down? With a lively,...
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
38 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
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. Includes historical notes about the event as well as about the Iditarod Sled Dog Race which commemorates it.
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