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Dogsledding and extreme sports a nonfiction companion to Magic tree house #54, Balto of the Blue Dawn

"A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #54: Balto of the Blue dawn."--

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Main Authors:	Osborne, Mary Pope (Author), Boyce, Natalie Pope (Author)
Other Authors:	Molinari, Carlo (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, [2016]
Series:	Magic tree house fact tracker ; 34.
Subjects:	Balto (Dog) > Juvenile nonfiction. Dogsledding > Juvenile nonfiction. Endurance sports > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	"A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #54: Balto of the Blue dawn."-- Returning from their adventure in Balto of the Blue Dawn, Jack and Annie learn fun facts about sled dogs, the Iditarod and other extreme sports, from the X Games to Ironman competitions. --Publisher's description.
Item Description:	"A Stepping Stone Book."
Physical Description:	121 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Audience:	Ages 6-9. K to grade 3.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780385386456 0385386451 9780385386449 0385386443 9781480696853 1480696854
Author Notes:	Mary Pope Osborne was born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on May 20, 1949. She grew up in a military family, and by the time she was 15 she had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida, and four different army posts in Virginia and North Carolina. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she majored in religion. After graduation, she traveled around Europe and Asia. Before becoming an author, she worked as a window dresser, a medical assistant, a Russian travel consultant, a waitress, an acting teacher, a bartender, and an assistant editor for a children's magazine. Her first book, Run, Run as Fast as You Can, was published in 1982. She is the author of the Magic Tree House series and the Merlin Missions series. Her husband, actor Will Osborne, helps her write the nonfiction companion series, Magic Tree House Research Guides. Her other books include The Deadly Power of Medusa, Jason and the Argonauts, Haunted Waters, and Moonhorse. (Bowker Author Biography)