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Random House Books for Young Readers, 2004-01-04

Silver

Silver

A Stepping Stone Book, Stepping Stone Book(tm), and Stepping Stone Books

Gloria Whelan, Author

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9780394896113

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Even though he is the runt of the litter from her father's prize sled-racing dog, ten-year-old Rachel plans to train her puppy to become a champion racer and determines to track him down when he mysteriously disappears.
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Keywords and Themes: Action & Adventure • Animals • Beginner • Dogs • JUV001000 • JUV002070 • JUV032080 • JUV043000 • Juvenile Fiction • Readers • Sports & Recreation • Winter Sports

Age Range • 6-9

Pages • 59

Subjects • Dogs • Sled dog racing • Alaska

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs • Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Winter Sports • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure

Deep in the Alaskan wilds, 9-year-old Rachel dreams of owning and racing a
sled dog one day. When her father, who breeds and races huskies, gives her the
runt of the litter, Rachel names the puppy Silver and sets out to prove he's a
champion. "The writing is smooth at a low reading level. Effectively planned
appeal for transitional readers."-- "Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
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