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On Sand Island

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 53 Ratings and 16 Reviews

Book Description
In the deep blue waters of Lake Superior lies a small island of hummingbirds, rabbits, and hardy Norwegian fishing folk. On that island lives a boy named Carl who wants nothing more than to be out on the water in a boat of his own making. So this is a story of sawing, nailing, and sanding. But because Sand Island neighbors are closer than cousins, this is also a story of picking strawberries, ... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10061823151X
ISBN-13978-0618231515
Publication Date08/25/2003
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About Jacqueline Briggs Martin (Author) : Jacqueline Briggs Martin is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Jacqueline Briggs Martin is The Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish: Based on a True Story.
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About DAVID A. JOHNSON (Illustrator) : DAVID A. JOHNSON is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of DAVID A. JOHNSON include Attack of the Turtle, Snow Sounds: An Onomatopoeic Story, Wacki... more
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