Paddle-to-the-Sea
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$1248
Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1941 · Est. 53 min read

Paddle-to-the-Sea

Written by Holling C. Holling

A toy canoe embarks on a journey from Lake Nipigon to the Atlantic Ocean.

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64 pages· 7,948 words· Est. 53 min read· 840L
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Bookroo's summary

A young boy carves a toy canoe, naming it Paddle-to-the-Sea, and sets it on a journey from Lake Nipigon. As Paddle navigates the Great Lakes toward the Atlantic Ocean, each stop reveals the region's rich geography and history. Will Paddle reach the ocean, or will the journey hold unexpected challenges? Follow this unique adventure that captures the spirit of exploration and discovery.

From the publisher

A toy Indian and his canoe travel from Lake Nipigon to the Atlantic Ocean.

Awards

Caldecott Honor (1942)
At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Words
7,948
Reading age
10–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
840L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.4
F&P level
~T
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
6483
Publication
Published
February 19, 1980
First published
September 9, 1941
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395292037

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