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Messner, Kate

Journey Through Ash and Smoke

143 pp. | Scholastic | January, 2017 | Trade ISBN 978-0-545-90979-2 $17.99
(3) 1-3 Ranger in Time series. Illustrated by Kelley McMorris. Time-traveling rescue dog Ranger finds himself in Viking Age Iceland with self-sufficient Helga; together they journey through the ash and smoke of an erupting volcano to find Helga's father before her new baby sibling arrives. This installment is an adventurous, vivid, and well-researched historical piece, with brisk chapters of easily flowing text and full-page black-and-white illustrations. Author's note included. Reading list. Bib.
Reviewer: Rita Soltan

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