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Winterdance : The fine madness of running the Iditarod / Gary Paulsen.

Winter dance (portion title)
Paulsen, Gary, (author.).

Summary:

Fueled by a passion for running dogs, Gary Paulsen entered the Iditarod, the 1150-mile winter sled-dog race between Anchorage and Nome, in dangerous ignorance and with fierce determination. Winterdance is his account of this seventeen-day battle against Nature's worst elements and his own frailty.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0151262276
  • ISBN: 9780151262274
  • Physical Description: 256 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace, [1994]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Paging and publisher may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prelude: The Dogs: Beginnings -- Dogs from hell -- Major wrecks -- Becoming dog -- First snow -- Alaska -- The Race: Pre-race -- Eagle River -- Skwentna -- Finger Lake -- Rainy Pass -- Dalzell Gorge and the Burn -- McGrath -- The interior -- Don's cabin -- Shageluk -- The Yukon -- Unalakleet -- Norton Sound -- Nome -- An end.
Target Audience Note:
1060L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6 10 61234.
Subject: Paulsen, Gary.
Iditarod (Race)
Mushers > Alaska > Biography.
Genre: Young adult literature.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 28 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Ashe County Public Library J 798.8 PAU (Text) 55553000000200 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library B Paulsen (Text) 31111000142857 Adult Biography Available -
BHM Headquarters Library 798.809 (Text) 38344100020351 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Canton Library 798.809 (Text) 33115003285654 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library 798.8 PAU (Text) 22281500038951 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Fairview Library 798.8 PAU (Text) 0020503423186 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 09/20/2024
Gunn Memorial Public Library B PAULSEN PAU (Text) 34621704620270 Adult Biography Available -
Halifax Main Library 798.8 Paulsen (Text) 01011700002574 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Hamlet Public Library 798.8 P (Text) 58198000098619 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library 798.809 Paulsen (Text) 33115007187849 Adult Nonfiction Available -