Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)
No. of pages 96
Published: 2022
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In "Balto" (Animals to the Rescue #1), young readers are introduced to the inspiring true story of a courageous sled dog named Balto. Set in the harsh landscape of Alaska, Balto embarks on a perilous journey to deliver a life-saving serum to the children of Nome during a diphtheria outbreak. Alongside his team of determined dogs and their musher, Balto faces daunting challenges, including treacherous weather and rugged terrain. This adventure highlights themes of bravery, teamwork, and resilience, showcasing how one remarkable dog can make a difference in the face of overwhelming odds, inspiring hope and heroism. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 96 pages in this book.
This is an early chapter book. Publishers market early chapter books at readers aged 6-10 years. These typically range from 40 to 120 pages and are designed for children who are transitioning from picture books to more text-heavy reading, usually around ages 6 to 9. Early chapter books have simple plots, larger font sizes, short chapters, and may include some illustrations to help keep young readers engaged. Examples include books like Magic Tree House or Ivy and Bean series.
This book was published in 2022 by Scholastic Press .