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Togo and Balto : The Dogs Who Saved a Town
Overview
Two dogs recount the relay race that brought life-saving medicine to children in Alaska.
It was 1925 and the world was in a diptheria pandemic. The town of Nome, Alaska, needed the serum to save its children but there was only one way to get there: dog sled. Balto and Togo, two Siberian huskies, were part of the relay race that pushed through below-freezing temperatures and a blizzard to bring the serum to Nome.Customers Also Bought
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780807503829
- ISBN-10: 0807503827
- Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
- Publish Date: April 2022
- Dimensions: 10.08 x 8.11 x 0.39 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 32
- Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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