Iditarod Dreams

Author:
Ted Wood

Recommended Age Group:
ELEMENTARY

This book presents a lot of interesting material about the Jr. Iditarod.

50 pages.
Source: Iditarod Trail Committee, Inc., by calling 1-800-545-MUSH, 1996 copyright.
Price: $16.95.

Synopsis: This book presents a lot of interesting material about the Jr. Iditarod. The story revolves around Dusty Whittemore, a fifteen-year-old who lives in Cantwell, Alaska, with his family.

It covers Dusty?s school and its students, his training, the living conditions the family had when they first moved to Alaska, and mushing education he received from his father, a nine-time Iditarod musher.

The book has wonderful photos of the school, home, trail, gear and wildlife. Wonderful book about the Jr. Iditarod.