The incredible life of Balto
(Book)

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Author
McCarthy, Meghan.
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©2011., New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2011].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Status
On Shelf
Alamosa Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION
JUV 636.708 MCC
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Balto (Dog) -- Juvenile literature.
Diphtheria -- Alaska -- Nome -- Juvenile literature.
Sled dogs -- Alaska -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Balto (Dog)
Diphtheria -- Alaska -- Nome.
Dogs.
Picture books for children.
Sled dogs.

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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©2011., New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2011].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.7, 1 Points

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Recounts how Balto the sled dog became a hero when he led the last team of a relay that brought diphtheria vaccine to Nome, Alaska, and describes what happened after he became famous and then was later forgotten.
Target Audience
AD 810,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,K-2,4.3,2,Quiz: 55012.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.7,0.5,145539.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McCarthy, M. (2011). The incredible life of Balto (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McCarthy, Meghan. 2011. The Incredible Life of Balto. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McCarthy, Meghan. The Incredible Life of Balto Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McCarthy, Meghan. The Incredible Life of Balto First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

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