Houghton Mifflin Reading: The Nation's Choice: Theme Paperbacks Challenge Level Theme 5 Grade 3 Balto and the Great Race
By HOUGHTON MIFFLIN.
Description
Balto has a quiet life as a sled dog—until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without antitoxin serum, they will perish—and the closest supply is 650 miles away! The only way to get the serum to Nome is by sled, but can the dogs deliver it in time? Heading bravely into a brutal blizzard, Balto leads the race for life.A Kansas City Children’s Book Award for Grades 1–3 - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0618062300, 9780618062300
