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The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto
Author: Natalie Standiford

Book Information
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780394896953 - ISBN-10: 0394896955
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 4-8


Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover

Book Description:
It is one of the worst storms ever - the snow has not stopped for days and it is 30 degrees below zero. But somehow Balto must get through. He is the lead dog of his sled team. And he is carrying medicine to sick children miles away in Nome, Alaska. He is their only hope. Can Balto find the way through the terrible storm? Find out in this exciting true story!

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Top Member Book Reviews

Kim E. (kimle) wrote on 4/17/2009...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

Who doesn't know the story of Balto and loved it? One of my son's favorites!

Jeanette M. (jettie78) wrote on 9/13/2007...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

Good book to get kids interested in reading, especially if they like dogs. And they enjoy knowing it's a true story.

Elaine B. (Lily) wrote on 3/7/2007...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

An exciting book for new readers.

Tammy C. (tdgirl) wrote on 2/2/2007...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

good easy reader for step 3 grades 1-3

Christine M. (ChristineMM) wrote on 9/15/2006...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

Step 3 reader version of a wonderful story. Features dog sledding in Alaska theme. If you like this story there are longer tellings of it in non-easy reader formats.

Maureen S. (Mozer) wrote on 7/17/2006...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

Also part of the Sonlight curriculum

Michele L. (Mish) wrote on 5/17/2006...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

a Sonlight title


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Cris H. (ChrisHick) wrote on 12/4/2006...


wonderful true story! Very good reader!

Jennie B. (MyLikeIt) wrote on 9/21/2006...


Exciting reading, this book is geared to the reader in grades 1 - 3. It is the tale of a brave Alaskan sled dog. Well illustrated. Perfect for the dog-lover or adventure-lover in your home or classroom.


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