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Balto and the Great Race

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 235 Ratings and 81 Reviews

Book 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.

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Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages99
ISBN-100780797213
ISBN-13978-0780797215
Publication Date12/01/1999
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About Nora Koerber (Illustrator) : Nora Koerber is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Nora Koerber include Balto and the Great Race (Stepping Stone Book), Sacagawea: The Journey to the West ... more
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