Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race.

When a young kestrel makes its first flight among the buildings of a city, it is pursued by a hawk.

One day, after Dan is forced to close the boardwalk carousel, he and his neighbors search for their missing cat friend at the same time that a local building catches fire.

Painter and Ugly, two sled dogs who are inseparable best friends, are put on different teams for the Junior Iditarod, but they manage to find their way back to one another for the big race.