alaska

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Alaska's wildlife treasures

1994
A trek through the last frontier reveals the natural treasures of land and animals that still abound in the northernmost state.

Three river junction

a story of an Alaskan bald eagle preserve
1997
After arriving at an Alaskan preserve, a hungry bald eagle searches for food and interacts with the other eagles there.

The great serum race

blazing the Iditarod Trail
2006
The story of the heroic role played by sled dogs, including the Siberian husky Togo, in the delivery of antitoxin serum to those stricken with diphtheria in 1925 Nome. Includes historical notes about the event as well as about the Iditarod Sled Dog Race which commemorates it.

Douggie

the playful pup who became a sled dog hero
2008
The true story about Douggie, a young pup who eventually earned the position of lead dog for a dangerous expedition to the Magnetic North Pole.

The Iditarod

story of the last great race
2003
Recalls the history of the Iditarod dog sled race, including some of its greatest mushers and dogs, and explains how teams and volunteers prepare for and run this famous Alaskan race.

Iditarod dream

Dusty and his sled dogs compete in Alaska's Jr. Iditarod
2002
Relates the story of a fifteen-year-old Alaskan boy and his dogs as they prepare for and then run the 158-mile course of the Junior Iditarod Race.

--If you lived in the Alaska Territory

1998
Discusses daily life in the Alaska Territory in the early 1900s, especially for Inuit peoples.

Dogs of the Iditarod

2003
Describes the characteristics and training of dogs worthy of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race in Alaska, and presents a collection of color photos of husky puppies and racing adults.

Sarah Palin

2012
Profiles the life and career of political figure, Sarah Palin.

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