Kiana’s Iditarod by Shelley Gill
A story about the famous 1,130-mile race as seen through the eyes of lead dog Kiana. Find it at the Library
Akiak: A Tale from the Iditarod by Robert J. Blake
Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race. Find it at theLibrary
If You Were a Kid at the Iditarod by Josh Gregory
Readers will join Maggie and Alex, two young relatives of an Iditarod musher, as they get an insiders view of the race. They will learn about the Iditarods history, rules, strategies, and much more. Find it at theLibrary
Danger, the Dog Yard Cat by Libby Riddles.
When her lead dog cannot take part in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a competitor harnesses her cat, Danger, to the front of the sled. Find it at the Library
These resources were recommended by Kyrie Rhodes, an Early Literacy Outreach Librarian with Anchorage Public Library.You can get these titles and more through your local library! Visit their website for more info about early literacy or to check out one of their reading kits for young children.