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Caldecott Honor Book

What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A beloved classic is born!

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.

Blueberries for Sal Viking Kestrel picture books

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      Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/27/1983 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780670175918, 978-0670175918
      ISBN10: 0670175919

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Caldecott Honor Book

      What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A beloved classic is born!

      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.

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