Robert McCloskey

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Rhode Island

Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other's mother.

Blueberries for Sal

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Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Oklahoma

What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? ACaldecott 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.

Category - Fiction / Children's

Format - Hardcover

Condition - Excellent

Listed - 3 months ago

Views - 31

Wishes - 2

Ships From - Rhode Island

Est. Publication Date - Sep 1948

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