The bravest dog ever : the true story of Balto / by Natalie Standiford ; illustrated by Donald Cook.
Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who saved Nome, Alaska in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm. A compelling account, told in easy-to-read format, of a sled dog who led his team over 53 miles of Alaska wilderness to deliver medicine during an outbreak of diptheria in 1925.
Record details
- ISBN: 0394896955
- ISBN: 039499695X
- ISBN: 0679878920
- ISBN: 1442073160
- ISBN: 9780394896953
- ISBN: 9780394996950
- ISBN: 9780679878926
- ISBN: 9780679880295
- ISBN: 9780758710208
- ISBN: 9781442073166
- Physical Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [1989]
- Copyright: ©1989.
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- 510L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.5 0.5 6255.
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- Balto (Dog) > Juvenile literature.
Diphtheria > Alaska > Nome > Prevention > Juvenile literature.
Sled dogs > Alaska > Nome > Biography > Juvenile literature.
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- Biographies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | ER636.7 STA (Text) | 36015000567079 | Easy Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/10/2026 |
