Blueberries for Sal
$25.03
- Board Book
38 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2026
Summary
CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK. NATIONAL BESTSELLER.
Adored by generations of readers, this gorgeously illustrated classic tells a tale of youth, curiosity, and delight as a little girl and her mother make unexpected friends while picking blueberries in the Maine countryside.
“All the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside.” - School Library Journal (starred review)
Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk! Sal and her mother are picking blueberries to can for …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798217042074 |
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| Author: | Robert McCloskey |
| Publisher: | Penguin USA |
| Imprint: | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 38 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 146mm x 186mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
Winner of A Caldecott HonorA Fuse8 Top 100 Picture Book title“All the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside.“—School Library Journal, starred review
About The Author
Robert McCloskey
Robert McCloskey (1914-2003) was an acclaimed author and illustrator known for his enduring children’s books. He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and lived in various locations including Boston, New York, and Maine.
McCloskey was the first recipient of two Caldecott Medals, awarded for Make Way for Ducklings and Time of Wonder. He also received Caldecott Honors for Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, and Journey Cake, Ho! by Ruth Sawyer.
In 2000, he was recognized as a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. His beloved characters are commemorated in statues located in Boston’s Public Garden and Lentil Park in Hamilton, Ohio.
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