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Paddle-to-the-sea / written and illustrated by Holling Clancy Holling.

by Holling, Holling Clancy.

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Boston, Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ©1969.

Canoes and canoeing -- Juvenile fiction.

Great Lakes (North America) -- Juvenile fiction.

9780395292037 (paperback)

[61] p. : ills. (som col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.

How paddle-to-the sea came to be -- Long river reaching to the sea -- Paddle starts on his journey -- Brook and beaver pond -- Breakup of the river -- Paddle meets a sawmill -- Paddle meets a friend -- Largest lake in the world -- Paddle crosses two borders -- Life in a northern marsh -- Paddle finds one end of Lake Superior -- Fish story -- Adrift again -- Shipwreck -- Dry dock -- By dog sled to the soo -- Non-stop down Lake Michigan -- Paddle returns to the north -- Forest fire -- Through Lake Huron -- Paddle reaches Lake Erie -- Paddle takes a great fall -- Lake Ontario--at last -- Along the great river -- Rivers in the sea -- Paddle finds a new friend -- On a wharf.

A small canoe carved by an Indian boy makes a journey from Lake Superior all the way to the Atlantic Ocean.

Caldecott Honor book, 1942.

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