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22nd August 2008Readers Guide
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Snow Dogs
J A C West
Part of the 'Solo' Series
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Interest Age 9+ Reading Age 6.5+. A thrilling story of courage and survival set in the extreme cold of Alaska. Zeb is determined to win the Iditarod, a terrifyingly challenging dog sled race covering 674 miles. Everyone says that Zeb is too young to enter but Zeb knows he’s a good and he’s determined to show that he can do it. But can he? Zeb hits distaster. Will he survive?
Without exception dyslexia-friendly books published by Barrington Stoke get off to an exciting start and maintain the impetus throughout, with a cliffhanger at the end of every chapter. The plot is clear, the characters appealing and there are plenty of visual clues, as dyslexics like to run a story like a video in their heads.
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Synopsis
Snow Dogs by J A C WestZeb defies his parents to take part in the biggest dog sledding race in the world, and ends up gettin gmore than he bargained for. Will he finish the race or will his beloved dog pay the price for his bravado? An exciting tale of courage and friendship.
About The Author
J. A. C. West has written a number of books for children, including Tartu and the Pharaoh’s Curse, Tartu’s Close Encounter and Pip of Pengersick – a Smuggler’s Tale, which won ‘Best Children’s Book’ An Gof 2007. She lives in Penzance, Cornwall.
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