Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)
Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)
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Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)

Written by Emma Carlson Berne & illustrated by Francesca Rosa
$23.99
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7 - 10
Reading age
96
Page count
80
Words per page
820L
Lexile measure
Aug 2, 2022
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The legendary story of Balto comes to life in this heavily illustrated nonfiction chapter book series perfect for fans of Ranger in Time!In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero.This action-packed series explores the stories of real-life animal heroes who saved the day! With black-and-white art throughout and dramatic storytelling, readers are taken on an exciting journey they won’t soon forget.Fans of Ranger in Time will devour these true tales of incredible animal heroes!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338681437
    Publication Date
    August 2, 2022
    Publisher
    Scholastic Press
    Page Count
    96
    Words Per Page
    80
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2021051434
    Lexile® Level
    820L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~S
    ATOS® Book Level
    5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    518005
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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