The Iditarod /
Mikoley, Kate,
The Iditarod / by Kate Mikoley. - First edition. - 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. - Race for your life! Hot topics . - Hot topics (Gareth Stevens Publishing) .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Mushing through the snow -- The trail -- Saving the day -- Parents of the race -- Dog teams -- The sled -- The famed event -- Gear checklist.
"Every year, dozens of mushers and even more dogs take part in an icy dogsled race across Alaska, crossing mountain ranges and frozen bodies of water. The Iditarod, often referred to as the "last great race on Earth," is a unique event with a rich history. Readers of this innovative volume learn all about this wild race and see how racers overcome incredible obstacles along the way. Low-level text helps struggling readers understand this high-interest event, while colorful photographs give readers an up-close look at the race's harsh course"--
9781538259047 1538259044 9781538259023 1538259028 9781538259030 1538259036
2019060258
Iditarod (Race)--Juvenile literature.
Sled dog racing--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
The Iditarod / by Kate Mikoley. - First edition. - 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. - Race for your life! Hot topics . - Hot topics (Gareth Stevens Publishing) .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Mushing through the snow -- The trail -- Saving the day -- Parents of the race -- Dog teams -- The sled -- The famed event -- Gear checklist.
"Every year, dozens of mushers and even more dogs take part in an icy dogsled race across Alaska, crossing mountain ranges and frozen bodies of water. The Iditarod, often referred to as the "last great race on Earth," is a unique event with a rich history. Readers of this innovative volume learn all about this wild race and see how racers overcome incredible obstacles along the way. Low-level text helps struggling readers understand this high-interest event, while colorful photographs give readers an up-close look at the race's harsh course"--
9781538259047 1538259044 9781538259023 1538259028 9781538259030 1538259036
2019060258
Iditarod (Race)--Juvenile literature.
Sled dog racing--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.