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48 pp.
| Capstone |
September, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 0-7368-9545-0$$22.60
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4-6High Five Reading series.
Intended for reluctant readers, these books provide rushed but adequate introductions. Iditarod tracks the history of the race, as well as discussing supplies, dangers, and the dogs themselves. Games touches on events in the annual summer and winter competitions; excess exclamation points are distracting. These overviews are accompanied by small photos. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these High Five Reading titles: The Iditarod and X Games.]