Blueberries for Sal
by Robert McCloskey
Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey holds a highly rated rating of 4.18 out of 5, based on 58.6K reader ratings. First published in 1948. The book spans 56 pages.
About Blueberries for Sal
Caldecott Honor BookWhat 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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Robert McCloskey |
| Published | 1948 |
| Pages | 56 |
| Genres | Fiction, Classics |
| Average Rating | 4.18 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 58,571 |
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What genre is Blueberries for Sal?
Blueberries for Sal is categorized as Fiction, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Classics.
Is Blueberries for Sal worth reading?
Based on 58.6K reader ratings, Blueberries for Sal has an average score of 4.18 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is Blueberries for Sal?
Blueberries for Sal has 56 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote Blueberries for Sal?
Blueberries for Sal was written by Robert McCloskey. It was first published in 1948.
What is the ISBN for Blueberries for Sal?
The ISBN-13 for Blueberries for Sal is 9780670175920.0.
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