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The great serum race : blazing the Iditarod Trail / Debbie S. Miller ; illustrations by Jon van Zyle.

Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF440.15 .M55 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miller, Debbie S.
Contributor:
Van Zyle, Jon.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Iditarod (Race)--Juvenile literature.
Iditarod (Race).
Iditarod National Historic Trail (Alaska)--History--Juvenile literature.
Iditarod National Historic Trail (Alaska).
Sled dogs--Alaska--Juvenile literature.
Sled dogs.
Mushers--Alaska--Juvenile literature.
Mushers.
Diphtheria--Alaska--Nome--Juvenile literature.
Diphtheria.
Diphtheria antitoxin--Juvenile literature.
Diphtheria antitoxin.
Dogs.
Togo (Dog).
Balto (Dog).
Siberian huskies.
Diphtheria--History.
Alaska--History--1867-1959.
Diphtheria--history.
Diphtheria Antitoxin--history.
History, 20th Century.
Rescue Work--history.
Alaska.
Alaska--Iditarod National Historic Trail.
Alaska--Nome.
Medical Subjects:
Iditarod (Race).
Diphtheria--history.
Diphtheria Antitoxin--history.
Dogs.
History, 20th Century.
Rescue Work--history.
Alaska.
Genre:
illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Literature
History
Juvenile works
Literature.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 x 29 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Walker & Co., 2002.
Summary:
The story of the heroic role played by sled dogs, including the Siberian husky Togo, in the delivery of antitoxin serum to those stricken with diphtheria in 1925 Nome. Includes historical notes about the event as well as about the Iditarod Sled Dog Race which commemorates it.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0802788122
9780802788122
0802788114
9780802788115
0802777236
9780802777232
OCLC:
48818096
Publisher Number:
9780802777232 (pbk.)
9780802788115

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