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Balto and Togo

hero dogs of Alaska
2023
In the winter of 1924, two sled dogs, Togo and Balto, race against time to deliver a diptheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, and stop the deadly illness from spreading.

Everyone dies famous in a small town

2022
A lyrical story collection shares the experiences of teens from small communities in Alaska and the American West, whose lives are impacted by wildfires, child predators, disappearances, and other traumas.

Blessing's bead

2022
In 1917, Aaluk leaves for Siberia while her sister Nutaaq remains in their Alaskan village and becomes one of the few survivors of an influenza epidemic, then in 1986, Nunaaq's great-granddaughter leaves her mother due to a different kind of sickness and returns to the village where they were born.

Everyone dies famous in a small town

A lyrical story collection shares the experiences of teens from small communities in Alaska and the American West, whose lives are impacted by wildfires, child predators, disappearances, and other traumas.

Togo & Balto

the dogs who saved a town
2022
"In 1925 Balto and Togo, two Siberian huskies, are part of the relay race that pushes through a blizzard to bring a needed diptheria serum from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, to save its children. Includes a fact sheet"--OCLC.

Alaska

This book is about the state of Alaska. It has its own climate, geography, economy, population, and history. Learn what makes Alaska unique.

Whispering Alaska

2021
Following their mother's death in the Covid-19 pandemic, twelve-year-old twins Nicky and Josie move with their father to an isolated island in Alaska, where Nicky embraces her new life, learning about the forests from her cousin, but Josie seems determined to turn herself into a radical environmentalist, with little consideration for the people on the island and the economic woes the pandemic has caused.

Togo and Balto

the dogs who saved a town
In 1925 Balto and Togo, two Siberian huskies, are part of the relay race that pushes through a blizzard to bring a needed diptheria serum from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, to save its children. Includes a fact sheet.

Iditarod race

2023
"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"--OCLC.

Alaska

2022
"Students can learn about Alaska's industries, native peoples, history, and . . . sports in this informative title. Features highlight inventions from the state, map out . . . places, and introduce an . . . animal"--Provided by publisher.
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