Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)

"In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero"--

About the author

Emma Carlson Berne has written many juvenile, middle-grade, and YA fiction and nonfiction books for young readers. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Francesca Rosa was born in Italy and is a graduate of the School of Comics and Illustration in Milan. Since childhood, she has had an infinite love for animals, and they frequently appear in her illustrated books. She currently lives in Italy with her husband, and her dog, Milù.

Product details

• Authors: Emma Carlson Berne
• Assisted by: Francesca Rosa (Illustration)
• Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781338681420
• ISBN: 978-1-338-68142-0
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 191 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 138 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > German