Wiggle-Waggle Woof

Counting Sled Dogs in Alaska

Chérie B. Stihler (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

32 Seiten

2009
Sasquatch Books (Verlag)
978-1-57061-559-7 (ISBN)

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A counting book which tells a story that centres on preparing a sled dog team for a race. It allows children to count paws, ears and noses as the dogs eagerly await the starting gun. It also includes a sled dog glossary that helps little ones learn mushing terminology, the parts of the rigging and sled dog facts.

OK kiddies, today we're going to learn about sled dogs and mushing! In this delightful and energetic counting book, the story centres on preparing a sled dog team for a race. Children count paws, ears and noses as the dogs eagerly await the starting gun. A sled dog glossary helps little ones learn mushing terminology, the parts of the rigging and sled dog facts. The cheerful text is excellent for reading aloud and makes for a wonderful way to get children excited about counting. Michael Bania's charming illustrations exude the happy canine enthusiasm for which Alaskan huskies are known.

Chérie B. Stihler is an elementary school teacher and the author of other picture books set in Alaska, like The Giant Cabbage: An Alaska Folktale and Polar Polka: Counting Polar Bears in Alaska. She lives in Fairbanks, AK. Michael Bania is the author and illustrator of Kumak’s Fish and Kumak’s House. She lived for almost twenty years above the Arctic Circle.

Reihe/Serie	Alaska Books
Illustrationen	Michael Bania
Zusatzinfo	ILLLUSTRATIONS
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	153 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen ► Mathematik
ISBN-10	1-57061-559-4 / 1570615594
ISBN-13	978-1-57061-559-7 / 9781570615597
Zustand	Neuware