The race
A group of caribou gather together to run a race. Starting at the beginning of the course, readers join in the fun as the caribou engage in some rather outlandish tricks in order to be the first to cross the finish line. But in the midst of this titanic struggle for victory, some of the caribou stop to question the merits of their single-minded pursuit of winning at all costs. In the end, the reader is left to decide who the real winner is in this cautionary tale about the ups and downs of winning and losing.
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Caribou > Juvenile fiction. Racing > Juvenile fiction. Contests > Juvenile fiction. Practical jokes > Juvenile fiction. |
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Fiction. |
- ISBN: 1771470550
- ISBN: 9781771470551
- Physical Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations
- Publisher Toronto : Owlkids Books, 2014.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Translation of: La course. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 18.95 |
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Summary
The Race
Get ready, get set, GO... A group of caribou gather together to run a race. Starting at the beginning of course, readers join in the fun as the caribou engage in some rather outlandish tricks in order to be the first to cross the finish line. (Banana skins, for example, are an effective way to get rid of some enemies ...). But in the midst of this titanic struggle for victory, some of the caribou stop to question the merits of their single-minded pursuit of winning at all costs. In the end, the reader is left to decide who the real winner is...