klondike river valley (yukon)

Twelve-year-old Davey arrives in Dawson City from Lake Bennett to look for his Uncle Walt who has come to the area to search for gold and encounters thousands of people, abandoned dogs, and a fire that threatens to destroy the town.

Through telegrams, letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles, retells the true story of Will Stanley Pearce and Marshall Bond's adventure as prospectors in Dawson City, Canada, during the Klondike gold rush.

An adaptation of the classic story of Buck, a half-St. Bernard/half-Scotch shepherd, that is abducted and taken to the Klondike where it reverts to the wild and becomes a leader of a pack of wolves.

Contains nine nature stories by American author Jack London.

PROGRAM TRACES JOURNEYS AND ADDVENTURES OF SEVERAL CHARACTERS WHO TRAVELED HUGE DISTANCES IN THEIR QUEST TO FIND GOLD. TCHR'S GUIDE.

A collection of stories of survival in the frozen north, including Call of the wild and To build a fire.

Buck, a dog that has been forced into the harsh life of a sled dog, befriends a man seeking his fortune in the Klondike gold fields, and must ultimately decide whether to stay with his master or obey his instinct to join the wolves.

"A middle grade biography of Jack London that sheds light on how he drew upon adventure and life experience to create works of literature"--.

Describes the adventures of those who flocked to the Klondike after gold was discovered there in 1896.