Sojo: Memoirs of a Reluctant Sled Dog

Sojo the sled dog is born into a hardworking, talented family and starts life as a happy, trusting, and confident puppy. But her confidence rapidly wanes as she begins to understand how complicated and challenging it is to be a sled dog. Overshadowed by her sister, Anna, who is very confident and gets all the glory, Sojo undergoes training and much to her surprise makes the team. When explorer Pam Flowers and the team set out to sled 2,500 miles alone across Arctic America, Sojo is confronted with many challenges. But through an unexpected encounter with a wise old dog they meet along the way and Sojo's brave actions during a crisis involving her sister Anna, Sojo regains her self-confidence, learns that she does have what it takes to become a top-notch sled dog, and successfully completes the journey.

Sojo recommends the book BIG-ENOUGH ANNA: The Little Sled Dog Who Braved The Arctic. Sojo also recommends a story about he father titled DOUGGIE.