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Blueberries for Sal

AUTHOR McCloskey, Robert; McCloskey, Robert; McCloskey, Robert
PUBLISHER Viking Books for Young Readers (09/17/1948)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

Description
CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Adored by generations of readers, this gorgeously illustrated classic tells a tale of youth, curiosity, and delight as a little girl and her mother make unexpected friends while picking blueberries in the Maine countryside.

One of The Atlantic's 65 Essential Children's Books

"All the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside."--School Library Journal (starred review)

Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk! Sal and her mother are picking blueberries to can for the winter. But when Sal wanders to the other side of Blueberry Hill, she discovers a mama bear preparing for her own long winter. Meanwhile, Sal's mother is being followed by a small bear with a big appetite for berries! Will each mother go home with the right little one?

With its expressive line drawings and gentle, humorous storytelling, Blueberries for Sal will have readers of all ages rooting for their adventurous protagonist to explore, reunite, and--of course--eat more blueberries!

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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780670175918
ISBN-10: 0670175919
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Picture Book)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 54
Carton Quantity: 30
Product Dimensions: 11.50 x 0.50 x 8.60 inches
Weight: 1.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Classics
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents
Grade Level: Preschool - 2nd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: FIC
Library of Congress Control Number: 48004955
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CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Adored by generations of readers, this gorgeously illustrated classic tells a tale of youth, curiosity, and delight as a little girl and her mother make unexpected friends while picking blueberries in the Maine countryside.

One of The Atlantic's 65 Essential Children's Books

"All the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside."--School Library Journal (starred review)

Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk! Sal and her mother are picking blueberries to can for the winter. But when Sal wanders to the other side of Blueberry Hill, she discovers a mama bear preparing for her own long winter. Meanwhile, Sal's mother is being followed by a small bear with a big appetite for berries! Will each mother go home with the right little one?

With its expressive line drawings and gentle, humorous storytelling, Blueberries for Sal will have readers of all ages rooting for their adventurous protagonist to explore, reunite, and--of course--eat more blueberries!

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