
Written by Libby Riddles · Illustrated by Shannon Cartwright
A woman battles arctic storms and icy trails to make history in a grueling race.
In 1985, Libby Riddles defied the odds to become the first woman to conquer the 1,100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Facing relentless arctic storms and freezing temperatures, her journey is a testament to courage and determination. With loyal sled dogs by her side, Libby navigates treacherous terrain, pushing the limits of endurance. Will her spirit and tenacity be enough to claim victory in this ultimate test of survival? Discover the thrilling adventure that redefined history and inspired generations.
In 1985, Libby Riddles made history by becoming the first woman to win the 1,100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race. This brand-new edition of Riddles’s timeless adventure story is complete with updated narrative details, sidebars on all aspects of the race, photographs, and all-new illustrations by beloved illustrator Shannon Cartwright. An inspiration to children and adults everywhere, this is a compelling first-hand account of the arctic storms, freezing temperatures, loyal sled dogs, and utter determination that defined Riddles’s Iditarod victory.
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