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1) Stone Fox
Author
Language
English
Description
Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dog sled race he enters.
2) Silver
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Even though he is the runt of the litter from her father's prize sled-racing dog, ten-year-old Rachel plans to train her puppy to become a champion racer and determines to track him down when he mysteriously disappears.
3) Iron Will
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on an incredible true-life story. A brave young man is thrust into adulthood as he and his courageous team of sled dogs embark on a grueling and treacherous cross-country marathon. Together they race through the frozen wilderness carrying hopes of capturing the $10,000 grand prize that will save his family from financial ruin. With dogged determination and sheer iron will, they face impossible odds and hardships along the dangerous trail to...
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
364 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Rescuing a neglected Siberian husky with whom she forges a deep bond, Rosalie finds herself immersed in rural Wisconsin's competitive dogsled racing circles, where she learns the sport's tragic ties to the losses of Siberia's husky-loving Chukchi culture.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
With Kiss and Tell, Cherry Adair wowed readers and set their pulses racing. The breathless, adventure-filled books that followed transformed Adair into one of romantic suspense’s brightest stars. No,w in her long-awaited hardcover debut, the award-winning author thrills us with a wild ride through the frozen north, where there are dangers greater than the bitter cold–and passions hot enough to melt ice.
Lily...
Lily...
Author
Publisher
Traitor Dachshund, the children's imprint of Minted Prose, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Jasper the dachshund hears about the world's biggest dog sled race in Alaska, he just knows he can win. And when his family goes to watch the race, he decides to enter. Jasper tries every position, but he's too little and doesn't fit into the sled's harness. That doesn't stop him. Jasper sneaks aboard a team sled and finds a way to become a part of the team. His yappy enthusiasm keeps them moving, and Jasper learns how much energy it takes to...
13) Iditarod race
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title is complete with historical and modern photographs, as well as a glossary and a closer look at the rules for mushers and their dog teams. Learn all about the history and cultural significance that the exciting Iditarod race event holds around the world today.
14) Sled dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers explore how dog teams work together to pull sleds, as well as the skills and training this work requires. Includes fun facts"--
15) Snow buddies
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The talking puppies are back, and this time they venture to the frosty arctic and team up with new friends in an exciting dogsled race across Alaska. When the going gets tough, the daring dogs have to band together with their new friends, Talon and Shasta, and muster up the courage to face the fur-raising challenges ahead. But will the puppies have what it takes to win the race and find their way back home?
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Set in the Alaskan wilds, the Iditarod is one of the most extreme races on the planet. As the musher and leader of a high-powered dog sledding team, choosing the right lead dog is just the first of your important decisions. From there, each choice you make will affect whether you come in first, fifth, last, or not at all. You Choose how this adventure ends."--
17) Iditarod
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of the Iditarod race, discussing its history, traditions, and the possible dangers the racers and their dogs face.
Author
Series
Not-so-impossible tales volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
211 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
New friends Sika and Shen try to beat the odds and win the Great Northern Race--in a sled pulled by a team of sixty-six pugs--in hopes of meeting the Snowfather and having him grant their wish.
19) Snow dogs
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack to a crusty mountain man.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents the history and action of the Junior Iditarod, the annual dogsled race for young people in Alaska, discussing such related topics as dog care, equipment, and technique.
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