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1) Stone Fox
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English
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Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dog sled race he enters.
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Alaskan Hearts volume 2
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English
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This quiet librarian is about to become the main character of her own real-life adventure story... Anchorage librarian Scarlett Cole has always preferred to live out her adventures within the pages of her favorite books. That all changes when she befriends junior musher Lauren, who presents her with the opportunity of a lifetime--stop reading about the Iditarod and actually get out there to race! With her career now on the line and only one chance...
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A captivating memoir of one woman's attempt to finish the Iditarod, led by her team of spunky huskies with whom she shares a fascinating and inextricable bond At age forty-seven, a mother of two, Debbie Moderow was not your average musher in the Iditarod, but that's where she found herself when, less than 200 miles from the finish line, her dogs decided they didn't want to run anymore. After all her preparation, after all the careful management of...
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"The magic tree house has returned and it s taking Jack and Annie back in time to Alaska, 1925. There they meet Balto, a jet-black Siberian husky destined to save victims of the diphtheria epidemic. But the trail isn't t easy, and Balto is going to need Jack and Annie s help!"-- Provided by publisher.
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Raven's Eye Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"Join mushing legend Martin Buser as he reveals his life's journey. Buser's story of self discovery takes the reader with him on the adventures, misadventures, and lessons learned from his devoted relationship with his canine friends"--Back cover.
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Race the wild volume 3
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English
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As the four members of Team Red begin the third stage of the race in Alaska, Dev must learn to focus and trust his instincts if he is going to help his team pull out a victory.
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Paws IV
Pub. Date
[2002]
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English
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Libby Riddles battles a killer storm on the Arctic ice to win the 1100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race. In 1985, Libby Riddles made history by becoming the first woman to win the 1,100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race. This brand-new edition of Riddles's timeless adventure story is complete with updated narrative details, sidebars on all aspects of the race, photographs, and all-new illustrations by beloved illustrator Shannon Cartwright. An inspiration to...
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Alaskan hearts volume 1
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English
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"Lauren Dalton's world shattered the day her father died. It shattered again when she found a box of old keepsakes commemorating a life she'd never even known he lead. Heartbroken but determined, she accepts a seasonal job in rural Alaska to look after an injured musher's dogs while searching for the truth about her father's hidden past. But her cantankerous new boss comes with dangerous secrets of his own. When a fire ravages part of the property,...
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Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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"Mushers and their dogs race through wind, ice, and snow. Climb aboard!"--Cover back.
Featuring full-color photographs, this DK Reader takes youngsters into the exciting world of dogsled racing, revealing what it takes to be the leader of the pack.
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Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"An intimate account--the first from a trail veterinarian--of the canines who brave the challenges of the Iditarod. Few events attract as much attention, or create as much spectacle, as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Each March, despite subzero temperatures and white-out winds, hundreds of dogs and mushers journey to Anchorage, Alaska, to participate in "The Last Great Race on Earth," a grueling, thousand-mile race across the Alaskan wilderness....
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English
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"When Blair Braverman started posting pictures of her dog team on Twitter, she had no idea the response she would get. Being a musher, after all, isn't just about racing--raising dogs from puppyhood to retirement (and beyond) is a full-time job. She and her husband, musher Quince Mountain, wanted to share stories about life with their dog team. And not just the big stuff, like expeditions and wild animal encounters, but also the everyday things:...
15) Woodsong
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Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007.
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English
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For a rugged outdoor man and his family, life in northern Minnesota is a wild experience involving wolves, deer, and the sled dogs that make their way of life possible. Includes an account of the author's first Iditarod, a dogsled race across Alaska.
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Curious Kids Press
Pub. Date
©2020.
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English
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A Kid's Guide to Alaska takes young readers (ages 9-12) on an exciting and colorful adventure to the 49th state in the United States. The book helps today’s young explorers learn about the Alaskan history, geography, wildlife, and more. The large format (8 ½ x 11) includes dramatic full-color photos that help tell the story of Alaska and the people who live there, including the first Alaskans—Eskimos (including Inuit), Indians, and Aleuts. Designed...
17) Ice dogs
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English
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In this survival story set in Alaska, fourteen-year-old Vicky and her dog sled team find an injured sledder in the wilderness.
20) Snow buddies
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Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
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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?
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