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1) Stone Fox
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In spite of tremendous odds, a ten-year-old boy and his dog are determined to win a dogsled race and the five-hundred-dollar prize.
3) Woodsong
Author
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 Alaska.
7) Snow buddies
Series
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?
Series
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
2000, c1997
Language
English
Description
Sam can't accept the trauma of what happened eight years ago: the disappearance and apparent death of his dad in the Arctic wilderness. Devoted to his father's memory, he despises his well-meaning, if awkward, stepdad and resents his mother for marrying this intruder. Sam's heart cry for companionship and understanding is finally answered by the appearance of a beautiful wild dog he names Kayla, after his dad's sled dog. Sam bonds with Kayla, whose...
9) Sled dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1985
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of sled dogs, the characteristics of various sled dog breeds, how they are trained, and the different types of races in which they participate. Includes a glossary of terms.
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Documents 96 teams attempting to traverse more than a thousand miles in Alaska with nothing but 16 dogs and a sled. Between Anchorage and Nome, man and man's best friend must work together, care for each other, and play a disciplined game of strategy if they hope to be first to cross the finish line. For some, survival is worth much more than actually winning. Bonus feature: a team of top scientists and wildlife filmmakers explore Alaska's remote...
11) On thin ice
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Determined to win this year's iditarod race across Alaska, Lily Munroe matches skills with her chief competitor, Derek Wright, unaware that Derek is a counter-terrorism agent assigned to protect Lily in the wake of suspicious accidents threatening her life.
12) Chilly dogs
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2003], c2001
Language
English
Description
When slacker Kevin receives a letter from his long-lost grandfather informing him has has inherited land in Alaska, it seems to be the answer to Kevin's prayer for fun and adventure. One catch ... in order to claim the land, he has to compete in the toughest dog sled race across the frozen tundra.
15) Toby McTeague
Publisher
Treasure Box Collection?
Pub. Date
2005?]
Language
English
Description
Toby McTeague (ca. 96 min.) : A story about an Alaskan family that breeds Siberian Huskies. When his father is injured, the youngest son tries to replace him in the regional dog-sled race.
Seven alone (ca. 97 min.) : Family adventure tale about seven siblings who undertake a treacherous 2000-mile journey from Missouri to Oregon, after their parents die along the way.
16) Three dog winter
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
The world of sled dog racing in northern Montana forms the background for a twelve-year-old boy's adjustment to his father's death, his mother's remarriage, and the integration of two families into one.
Author
Publisher
Harper Children's Audio
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
Presents two stories, including "Stone Fox, " in which Little Willie tries to save the family farm from the tax collector by entering the National Dog Race; and "Top Secret, " in which nine-year-old Allen determines to do his science project on human photosynthesis despite the disapproval of his parents and his science teacher.
