Everything you need to understand or teach The Hour of the Wolf by Patricia Calvert.
The Hour of the Wolf combines the adventures of a courageous seventeenyear-old boy with an account of the most exciting dogsled race in the world, the Iditarod from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska. This race, one of the most demanding anywhere, covers over one thousand miles of the roughest territory in the worst of winter.
There are blizzards, wolves, treacherous terrain and blinding snowstorms in which man and beast lose the way, as well...