Animals to the Rescue! Balto

by Emma Carlson Berne illustrated by Francesca Rosa

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In this illustrated nonfiction chapter book, the legendary sled dog Balto travels hundreds of miles to deliver life-saving medicine to kids in Alaska.

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In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero.
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    • Grades: 2 - 5
    • Ages: 7 - 10
  • Product Type: Book
  • Page Count: 96 pages
  • Dimensions: 5 1/4" x 7 5/8"
  • Language: English
  • ISBN 13: 978-1-338-68142-0