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Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling Clancy Holling (Hardcover)
Description
A young Indian boy carves an Indian figure in a small canoe and sends him off on a long, adventurous journey through the Great Lakes to the sea.
Awards
Caldecott Medal (Honor Book — 1942)
Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1962)
Lexile
840L
Media reviews
A young American Indian boy (no tribe indicated) carves a small canoe with a seated figure to paddle it and sends the two off on a journey from Lake Superior to the Atlantic Ocean. … This is the story of Paddle-to-the-Sea's many adventures over the four years it takes him to reach the sea. No
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