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Derby Day in the Yukon, and Other Poems of the "Northland"

by Kate Simpson Hayes

Level C1 · AdvancedPoetry23 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
23 chapters
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About this book

About this book

Vivid poems capture the rugged spirit and wild adventures of the Yukon frontier, from thrilling Derby Day races to tales of loyalty and survival in the Northland’s harsh wilderness.

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Contents

23 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
03GREETING
04GREETING
05DERBY DAY IN THE YUKON
06THE MALAMUTE
07RED-JACKET
08UP AGAINST IT
09HOW SLIPPERY PLAYED THE GAME
10HOW SLIPPERY PLAYED THE GAME
11HEROES
12LOWER-FLAT ANNALS

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