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Blueberries for Sal
Contributor(s): McCloskey, Robert (Author)
ISBN: 0670175919     ISBN-13: 9780670175918
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
OUR PRICE:   $17.99  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 1948
Qty:
Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other's mother.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 48004955
Lexile Measure: 600
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.5" W x 8.6" (1.10 lbs) 54 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 5459
Reading Level: 4.1   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Caldecott Honor Book

What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A beloved classic is born

Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk Sal and her mother a 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 charming story, Blueberries for Sal has won readers' hearts since its first publication in 1948.

The adventures of a little girl and a baby bear while hunting for blueberries with their mothers one bright summer day. All the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside.
-School Library Journal, starred review.