Togo to the Rescue - How a Heroic Husky Saved the Lives of Children in Alaska

"An inspiring picture book that explores the true story of Togo, the heroic Siberian Husky who traveled over 250 miles through a terrifying snowstorm to help deliver life-saving medicine to people in need, saving the lives of many"--

Info autore

Mélisande and Giselle Potter are a mother-daughter team who have created numerous books individually, but Cher Ami: Based on the World War I Legend of the Fearless Pigeon—a CBC-NCSS Notable Social Studies Selection—marked their first collaboration. Mélisande is the illustrator of Pizza for the Queen by Nancy Castaldo. Giselle is the award-winning illustrator of over thirty books for children, including The Boy Who Loved Words, The Honest-to-Goodness Truth, and The Big Box by Toni Morrison. She also illustrated a column for the New York Times called Ties. Giselle invites you to visit her at gisellepotter.com.

Riassunto

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection You may know Balto-now explore the true story of Togo, the heroic Siberian Husky who travelled through a terrifying blizzard to help deliver life-saving medicine to children in need.

Prefazione

You may know Balto-now explore the true story of Togo, the heroic Siberian Husky who travelled through a terrifying blizzard to help deliver life-saving medicine to children in need.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mélisande Potter
• Con la collaborazione di: Giselle Potter (Illustrazione), Potter Giselle (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Little, Brown and Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 4 a 8 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2024
• EAN: 9780316335447
• ISBN: 978-0-316-33544-7
• Pagine: 40
• Dimensioni: 248 mm x 284 mm x 12 mm
• Peso: 520 g
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi; USA, Alaska, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dogs, United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dogs and wolves, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / United States