Big-Enough Anna: The Little Sled Dog Who Braved the Arctic

Big-Enough Anna: The Little Sled Dog Who Braved the Arctic

Pam Flowers, Ann Dixon (With), Bill Farnsworth (Illustrator)
$12.99
Publication Date: October 1st, 2003
Publisher:
Alaska Northwest Books
ISBN:
9780882405803
Pages:
32
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Description

Anna may be the smallest member of the dog team, but she's surely the most determined. In this incredible true story, Anna is picked to join a thrilling, 2,500-mile expedition across the top of the world. When the lead dog becomes lost, it's up to Anna to take his place. Will she have what is takes to ensure the survival of all? Arctic adventurer Pam Flowers shares Anna's amazing story in classrooms and auditoriums all over North America. Children lean that even the smallest, seemingly the most powerless among us, are big enough to try their best.

About the Author

Pam shares her adventures with dogs in six noteworthy and award-winning books published by Alaska Northwest Books. She has spoken as a visiting author to more than 800,000 students at over 1450 schools across America, lectured at The Smithsonian, received the Gold Medal from the Society of Woman Geographers, and was named an "Outsider of the Year" by Outside Magazine. She has participated in nine arctic expeditions, successfully completed the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, completed a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, and appeared three times on THE MOTH international radio show.