2005 Houghton Mifflin Reading Level 2 Theme 3: Around Town: Neighborhood and Community -- [Theme Paperback] Solo Girl (P) by Andrea Davis Pinkney / Illustrated by Nneka Bennett ***ISBN-13: 9780618062102 ***51 Pages
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Dozens of children in a remote 1925 Alaska town become seriously ill with diphtheria and can only be saved if Balto the Siberian husky successfully leads a team of sled dogs through a dangerous blizzard to deliver their medicine.