Blueberries for Sal
by McCloskey, Robert
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670175919
- ISBN 13
- 9780670175918
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Viking Press, 1976. 40th . Hardcover. Fine. Very large oblong book, glossy covers with a beautifl illustration of a boy holding huckleberry among bushes, yellow and black background, a silver round sticker at top front right: Caldecott Honor Book, a bear illustrated on back, illustrated inside covers and adjacent end papers with boy and mother in kitchen, canning, 55 pages, beautiful illustrations throughout. Near Very Fine.
Synopsis
Blueberries for Sal is a children's picture book by Robert McCloskey. It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1949. The story is of a little girl Sal and her mother as they go out into the country to pick blueberries for winter, and a bear and his mother as they go to eat berries for winter from the other side of the same hill. Set in a small town in Maine this picture book piece that uses a single dark blue color and block printing for the illustrations.
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On Mar 7 2020, a reader said:
IM FROM MAINE AND THIS BOOK IS SO GREAT THIS IS MY CHILDHOOD I
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58833
- Title
- Blueberries for Sal
- Author
- McCloskey, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 40th
- ISBN 10
- 0670175919
- ISBN 13
- 9780670175918
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Children's Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Lit;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
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- Fine
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