Serum Run to Nome: retold by 2nd graders

By Burns Martin

It was 1925 and the people of Nome, Alaska were battling a deadly disease. To help them survive, they needed a life-saving serum. But, the medicine was almost 1,000 miles away in Anchorage. What's more,"The people of Nome knew...That No cars.No trains.No boats.No planes could make it to Nome."Who could help?A class of second graders have written a retell of this true story-- the famous serum run to Nome. The story is retold in descriptive detail, yet is delivered in kid friendly language. It depicts the harsh challenges the story's heroes and heroines faced in their desperate struggle to deliver the serum.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497567823
• ISBN13: 9781497567825
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 8.5"