Blueberries for Sal
Blueberries for Sal
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Blueberries for Sal

Written by Robert McCloskey
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3 - 7
Reading age
56
Page count
20
Words per page
AD600L
Lexile measure
Sep 17, 1960
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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.

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Book Details

ISBN
9780670175918
Publication Date
September 17, 1960
Publisher
Viking Books For Young Readers
Original Publication Date
September 17, 1948
Text Details
Set in Foundry Goudy Modern
Page Count
56
Words Per Page
20
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 7 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
48004955
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
302732
Lexile® Level
AD600L
Scholastic Level
M
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~O
ATOS® Book Level
4.1
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
5459
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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