Blueberries for Sal

by Robert McCloskey Narrated by Melba Sibrel

Overview

Notes From Your Bookseller

This book has hung around for decades, and there’s a reason why. It’s beautifully illustrated, addictively written and tells the charming story of a mother and son, and a bear and her cub, as they prepare for winter.

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.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

Winner of A Caldecott Honor
A Fuse8 Top 100 Picture Book title

"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.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940172049392
Publisher:	Penguin Random House
Publication date:	02/06/2018
Edition description:	Unabridged
Age Range:	Up to 4 Years

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