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Blueberries for Sal

by Robert McCloskey ยท 1948

ISBN: 0670175919 9780670175918

Category: Juvenile Fiction / Classics

Page count: 64

<i>Caldecott Honor Book</i><br><br>What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A beloved classic is born!<br><br><i>Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk!</i> 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?<br><br>With its expressive line drawings and charming story, <i>Blueberries for Sal</i> has won readers' hearts since its first publication in 1948.<br><br>"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."<br><i>-School Library Journal</i>, starred review.