Snow dogs! : racers of the North

Title
Snow dogs! : racers of the North

Personal Author EPSB
Ian, Whitelaw

Summary
An illustrated introduction to snow dogs that examines the history and tradition of dog sledding and describes equipment, the Iditarod Trail, the Yukon Quest, and other related topics.

Other Title
Racers of the North.

Year Published
2008

Series
DK readers. 4, Proficient readers

Volume
Snow Dogs!

Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

Note
Includes index.

Contents
On the frozen trail -- A deep tradition -- Dogs and sleds -- Teamwork! -- Iditarod Trail -- Yukon Quest -- Hudson Bay Quest -- Behind the scenes -- Supermushers -- You can do it, too -- Glossary.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader LG 6.5 1.0 134717
 
Accelerated Reader 6.5 1.0

Subject
Sled dog racing.
 
Sled dogs.
 
Dogsledding.

Genre
Readers (Elementary)
 
Readers.

Summary
An illustrated introduction to snow dogs that examines the history and tradition of dog sledding and describes equipment, the Iditarod Trail, the Yukon Quest, and other related topics.

ISBN
9780756640828
 
9780756640811

Publisher
London ; New York : DK Pub., 2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
HardistyICR DK 4Book30512000138865I Can Read