Blueberries for Sal

Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk! Little Sal and her mother are picking blueberries on Blueberry Hill to can for the winter. When Sal wanders over the other side of the hill, she meets a mother bear preparing for her own long winter — while Sal's mother is being followed by a small bear cub with a big appetite for berries. Will each mother go home with the right little one?

A Caldecott Honor Book, Robert McCloskey's beloved classic has won readers' hearts since it was first published in 1948, with expressive line drawings and a charming story. School Library Journal, in a starred review, praised “all the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside.”

Product Details
• Author & Illustrator: Robert McCloskey
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 64
• Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers (Penguin Random House)
• First published: 1948
• Caldecott Honor Book

Age Recommendation
• Ages 3–7 years
• Grades Preschool–2

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