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Balto and the Great Race (Stepping Stone)

by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel (Goodreads Author)
Balto and the Great Race (Stepping Stone)
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33 ratings, 3.85 average rating, 5 reviews (more data...)
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published
December 21st 1999 by Random House Books for Young Readers

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Paperback, 112 pages

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United States

isbn
0679891986    (isbn13: 9780679891987)

description
Balto has a quiet life as a sled dog;until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without antitoxin serum, they will…more


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Terri
Feb 15, 2009
Terri rated it: 4 of 5 stars

bookshelves: children-s, non-fiction
Read in February, 2009
A really fun read about the Famous Balto who led his team through the last leg of the great serum race to get serum to those sick with Diptheria in Nome through absolutely horrible storm conditions.
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Amy
Jan 20, 2009
Amy rated it: 4 of 5 stars

bookshelves: non-fiction
A good book for young children about the amazing race that saved children's lives. Very inspirational and enjoyable
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Hannah
Jan 21, 2009
Hannah rated it: 5 of 5 stars

bookshelves: biographies, history
Excellent animal biography about an extensive race against time to save those who were dying of diptheria in Alaska.
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Amanda
May 07, 2009
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great book dogs are cool
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Amethyst
Jan 09, 2010
Amethyst rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Owns a copy — Read in October, 2005
love the story.
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Emilie Dunlap-anderson
Mar 06, 2010
Emilie Dunlap-anderson rated it: 4 of 5 stars


Middy
Feb 15, 2010
Middy rated it: 1 of 5 stars


Kim
Feb 07, 2010
Kim rated it: 4 of 5 stars


April Gustafson
Jan 31, 2010
April Gustafson rated it: 3 of 5 stars


Jessica
Dec 29, 2009
Jessica rated it: 5 of 5 stars


Kennyunitas19
Dec 19, 2009
Kennyunitas19 rated it: 5 of 5 stars


Kayla
Nov 23, 2009
Kayla marked it as to-read

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Sasori...I Miss You! (Katelyn)
Oct 23, 2009
Sasori...I Miss You! (Katelyn) rated it: 5 of 5 stars

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Rachel
Oct 15, 2009
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Kara
Oct 09, 2009
Kara rated it: 3 of 5 stars


Galazzoboy
Aug 25, 2009
Galazzoboy rated it: 4 of 5 stars


Graystripe(Horse freak!!!!)
Aug 04, 2009
Graystripe(Horse freak!!!!) rated it: 5 of 5 stars

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Bailey
Jul 30, 2009
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Elisa Kaulitz
Jul 29, 2009
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Lindsey Elison
Jul 25, 2009
Lindsey Elison rated it: 4 of 5 stars

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