Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education. This book can be enjoyed by children who love dogs, and boys might like the nonfiction part of the story. Akiak has been at the head of her team for seven iditarod races. Racing lingo is explained in the story, both its meaning and its purpose. This is worth reading, even if youre just looking for a heartwarming dog story. Kids wings activities for akiak by robert blake and. Although the book is fiction, the story is very plausible and exciting. In engrossing prose, this fictional tale chronicles the 10day iditarod run for 10yearold akiak, a veteran lead dog, who is running her final race. Or james earl jones, who touchingly discusses his own childhood struggles with reading aloud, and tells the story of to be a drum. Akiak quiz copy this quiz goes along with the story of akiak.
Available in audio, also, paulsen comes right into the classroom if you use a. A tale from the iditarod reading children books aloud. Free audio stories for kids, including fairytales, original stories, myths, poems, music, history and audiobooks all read beautifully by professional actors. This is a story about a dog sled team and the leader, akiak, hurts her foot and can no. Read childrens books subscribe now 2kikwdy when she hurts her paw on the fourth day of the race. Audio book stories for kids popular childrens stories. This extended list of books focusing on specific phonemes is from a book by fish, m.
This is a hybrid book that highlights a dogs courage, and different facts about the famous iditarod race. In this story, you will read about one special racer who struggles to overcome the odds and to make the most of her last chance at an iditarod victory. Get started with this list of ten tales and some wellloved classics theyll make reading a listenaloud adventure. Kids wings literature guide for arctic lights, arctic nights by debbie s. Miss sofies story time kids books read aloud 529,083 views. A tale from the iditarod from the worlds largest community of readers. Miller, with companion books akiak, togo, the klondike kid sailing for gold, arctic lights arctic nights,the year. Drag and drop me to the cart product is out of stock choose the product options first. Click on the book cover to hear a readaloud of akiak. Published october 21st 2004 by puffin books first published 1997. Free short stories audio books, mp3 downloads, and videos. The story of the old malamute who literally ran herself into the snow, when she reached a point where she could not run on that paw, akiak is taken to a dog drop. A beautiful malamute named akiak is featured in this book about alaskan sled dog runs. Try these audio short stories cassandra neace feb 2, 2015 one of the most frequent concerns that i hear from people who havent given audiobooks a try is the time commitment.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. When she hurts her paw on the fourth day of the race, akiak can no longer compete in the iditarodthe famed dogsledding race through 1151. When robert blake was growing up, his best talent was his ability to pretend. Audible stories is a free website where kids of all ages can listen to hundreds of audible audio titles across six different languagesenglish, spanish, french, german, italian and japanesefor free, so they can keep learning, dreaming and just being kids. Miss sofies story time kids books read aloud 651,047 views.
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