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1) Wilderness
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
As Irish teenager Gráinne anxiously prepares for a reunion with her mother, who abandoned the family years before, Gráinne's half-brothers and their mother take a dogsledding vacation in Finland.
2) Wood-song
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
For a rugged outdoor man and his family, life in northern Minnesota is a wild experience involving wolves, deer, and the sled dogs that make their way of life possible. Includes an account of the author's first Iditarod, a dogsled race across Alasaka.
4) Dogteam
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Portrays the excitement, the danger, and the beauty of a night run.
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While taking a walk with his father, a little penguin throws snowballs, rides a dogsled, slides down a slippery slope, gets lost in the snow, swims with seals, gets carried home, and asks to do it all again tomorrow.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
The year is 1934 and Sir Wilbur Tennington has been living in India for several years, studying a sacred text with a holy man. From this he comes to realise that the constellations described therein can only be seen from the Arctic, and he develops the conviction that the civilisation that invaded what was to become Europe still exists, north of Ellesmere Island in the Arctic Ocean. Sir Wilbur calls together the same group that accompanied him in...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A memoir of heartbreak, thousand-mile races, the endless Alaskan wilderness and many, many dogs from one of only a handful of women to have completed both the Yukon Quest and the Iditarod. In 2009, after a crippling divorce that left her heartbroken and directionless, Kristin decided to accept an offer to live at a friend's cabin outside of Denali National Park in Alaska for a few months. In exchange for housing, she would take care of her friend's...
10) Snow buddies
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The talking puppies are back, and this time they venture to the frosty arctic and team up with new friends in an exciting dogsled race across Alaska. When the going gets tough, the daring dogs have to band together with their new friends, Talon and Shasta, and muster up the courage to face the fur-raising challenges ahead. But will the puppies have what it takes to win the race and find their way back home?
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