Alaska's Dog Heroes: True Stories of Remarkable Canines

Discover the true stories of Alaska’s most remarkable dogs!

From delivering life-saving medicine across frozen wilderness to rescuing lost children and protecting their families from danger, these heroic canines show courage, loyalty, and determination in every adventure.

Inside this inspiring collection:

• True stories of 19 extraordinary dogs, including Balto, Togo, Stickeen, Tekla, and more
• Real tales of bravery, endurance, intelligence, and friendship
• A fascinating introduction to Alaska’s history, culture, and wilderness
• Perfect for animal lovers, classroom reading, and family story time

Written by Shelley Gill, beloved Alaskan children's book author and one of the first women to complete the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, Alaska’s Dog Heroes is a must-have for readers who love dog books for kids and inspiring nonfiction. A wonderful addition to any collection of Alaska books for kids, these tales of unforgettable canine heroes celebrate the incredible bond between people and dogs in the Last Frontier.