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1) Dogteam
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Portrays the excitement, the danger, and the beauty of a night run.
2) Ice dogs
Author
Language
English
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Description
"In this survival story set in Alaska, fourteen-year-old Vicky and her dog sled team find an injured sledder in the wilderness." --
3) Dog driven
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"McKenna, fourteen, is losing her vision to Stargardt's disease, but that will not stop her from competing in a rigorous new sled dog race through the Canadian wilderness." --
5) Togo
Author
Series
Dog diaries ; 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Sled dog Togo--the true hero of the 1925 Serum Run--narrates the story of his life working with musher Leonard Seppala"--
7) Dogsong
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels at odds with aspects of modern life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"Jake's puppy Kamik is growing quickly, but the dog isn't becoming any easier to handle. All Jake wants is to raise his puppy into a strong, fast sled dog, but Kamik is far from ready to pull a sled with a dog team. With some advice and a little help from his grandmother, Jake learns basic principles of how to begin training a dog to pull. Kamik finally has his first sled, and he and Jake can finally begin exploring the tundra together. But Jake and...
10) Togo
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In 1925, Togo, a Siberian husky who loves being a sled dog, leads a team that rushes to bring diphtheria antitoxin from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
Author
Series
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Windy Lake First Nation is hosting the annual Trappers Festival, and the four Mighty Muskrats are excited about the sled-dog races and the chance to visit with family and friends from far and wide. But during the Teen Sled Race, the lead dog is the victim of a frightening accident that may be more than it seems." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the real-life recollections of an elder from Arviat, Nunavut, this book lovingly recreates the traditional dog-rearing practices that prevailed when Inuit relied on dogs for transportation and survival." -- P. [4] of cover.
13) Bear
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Even on a snowy ski vacation, Lizzie finds a puppy in need.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, who is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack. Buck is a dog born to luxury, but his life changes dramatically when he is sold to be a sled dog in the Yukon Terrority. He earns a reputation for his strength and courage, and is rescued from a series of bad owners by John Thornton, who teaches him to love. When John is...
15) Qaqavii: a novel
Author
Publisher
Red Deer Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Coming-of-age adventure story set in the North featuring a strong female lead, her Indigenous friend, and a cast of diverse dogs all in training for the daring Arctic Quest dog-sledding competition."--
16) Tucker flips!
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
While playing in the snow, Tucker the puppy takes a wild ride on a sled.
17) Diamond Willow
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In a remote area of Alaska, twelve-year-old Willow helps her father with their sled dogs when she is not at school, wishing she were more popular, all the while unaware that the animals surrounding her carry the spirits of dead ancestors and friends who care for her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"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."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Jake cannot wait for his uncle to meet Kamik, and to see what an obedient puppy he is becoming! Jake's uncle is a great musher, who has won many dogsledding races, and if Kamik is good enough Jake hopes today might be the day that Kamik finally gets to run with a dog team!" --
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