If You Were a Kid at the Iditarod
Sale price
$739
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2018 · Est. 26 min read

If You Were a Kid at the Iditarod

By Josh Gregory, Kelly Kennedy (Illustrator)

Part of the If You Were a Kid series

Two kids uncover the secrets of the Iditarod, racing through Alaska's wild terrain.

4.3/5 Goodreads · 20 ratings
32 pages· 2,335 words· Est. 26 min read
$7.95Save 7%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Maggie and Alex, young relatives of an Iditarod musher, dive into the thrilling world of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. As they explore the 900-mile Alaskan wilderness, they uncover the race's history, rules, and strategies. Will they unravel the secrets behind this legendary event, or will the harsh terrain prove too challenging? Join them on an adventure filled with excitement and discovery.

From the publisher

Join Maggie and Alex, two young relatives of an Iditarod musher, as they get an insider’s view of the race.Each March, the world’s top sled dog teams gather in Alaska for the sport’s biggest event: the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. In this incredible race, mushers race their dog teams across more than 900 miles (1,448 kilometers) of rough Alaskan terrain. Readers (Ages 7-9) will learn about the Iditarod’s history, rules, strategies, and much more.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
2,335
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
640L
Themes & topics
Books about Alaska
For readers who can't stop at one

The next favorite is already out there.

Age-appropriate books selected to help their love of reading grow, delivered right to their door.

Find their book club
Bookroo club box with books for growing readers
The author

More from Josh Gregory

Explore Josh's bookshelf
Race Cars
Series
Sale price
$3200

Race Cars

Ages 10–13 · 2014

Building in Minecraft

Ages 7–9 · 2018
Sale price
$1279

Enchanting and Potions in Minecraft

Ages 7–9 · 2018
The illustrator

More from Kelly Kennedy

Explore Kelly's bookshelf

Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! Maybe You Should Be a Vet!

Ages 4–7 · 1980

Carol Burnett

Ages 4–8 · 2023
The series

The If You Were a Kid series

See the whole series

If You Were a Kid During the American Revolution

Ages 7–9 · 2016
Sale price
$795

If You Were a Kid During the Civil War

Ages 7–9 · 2016
Sale price
$795

If You Were a Kid in the Thirteen Colonies

Ages 7–9 · 2016
Sale price
$795

If You Were a Kid on the Oregon Trail

Ages 7–9 · 2016
Your next read

Books that feel like this one

See all similar books

Cinderella

Ages 1–12 · 2000

Molly's Pilgrim

Ages 6–10 · 1983

Clara and Davie

Ages 3–6 · 2014

Beauty and the Beast

Ages 5–8 · 1989

Jumanji

Ages 6–9 · 1981

The Talking Eggs

Ages 4–8 · 1989

Saint George and the Dragon

Ages 4–8 · 1963

Yes, Virginia

Ages 3–7 · 2010
The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
194263
Publication
Published
February 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780531243114

Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.

Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.

Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo