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Blueberries for Sal
Contributor(s): McCloskey, Robert (Author)
ISBN: 014050169X     ISBN-13: 9780140501698
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1976
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Annotation: "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. Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents
Dewey: E
LCCN: 77082732
Lexile Measure: 600
Series: Picture Puffin Books
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.7" W x 7" (0.38 lbs) 64 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Geographic Orientation - Maine
- Catalog Heading - Classics
- Curriculum Strand - Language Arts
- Topical - Home Schooling
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 5459
Reading Level: 4.1   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A Caldecott Honor Book

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.