Name: Alaska's Dog Heroes
ISBN: 9781570619090

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Who It's For

Good for readers interested in true stories of heroic dogsReaders drawn to dogs’ adventures and acts of loyalty

Book Details

Authors: Shelley Gill
Publisher: Blue Star Press
Published: February 25, 2014
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Dogs · Polar Regions Stories
Reading lane: Dogs

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Publisher Categories

Dogs
U.S. History
Polar Regions

About This Book

In Alaska, dogs really are a person’s best friend. These true canine stories from the last frontier describe remarkable acts of intelligence, stamina, loyalty, and heroism by Balto, Togo, Tekla, Stickeen, and more of Alaska’s famous dogs. Follow these dogs as they traverse the mountains in winter with deliveries of life-saving medicine to remote villages, fight off attacking bears, and find lost children. Alaskan canines perform amazing deeds that exhibit intelligence, stami...

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In Alaska, dogs really are a person’s best friend. These true canine stories from the last frontier describe remarkable acts of intelligence, stamina, loyalty, and heroism by Balto, Togo, Tekla, Stickeen, and more of Alaska’s famous dogs. Follow these dogs as they traverse the mountains in winter with deliveries of life-saving medicine to remote villages, fight off attacking bears, and find lost children. Alaskan canines perform amazing deeds that exhibit intelligence, stamina, loyalty, and heroism—plus they offer friendly and furry companionship to their owners.