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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.
Publisher : Viking Books for Young Readers (September 30, 1976)
Language : English
Paperback : 64 pages
ISBN-10 : 014050169X
ISBN-13 : 978-0140501698
Reading age : 2 – 5 years, from customers
Lexile measure : AD600L
Grade level : Preschool – 2
Item Weight : 6.3 ounces
Dimensions : 8.5 x 5.43 x 0.17 inches
Customers say
Customers praise the book for its lovely and timeless story about a child and her mom picking blueberries. They find the illustrations beautiful, cute, and a true work of art. The book is described as charming and worth introducing to young children. Many readers appreciate the simple yet detailed illustrations that are easy to handle and memorize. Many consider it a great value and a good purchase. Opinions differ on the length – some find it suitable for bedtime reading and not too long, while others feel it’s a little long for young children.
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