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Letting Swift River Go

Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 147 Ratings and 31 Reviews

Book Description
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Relates Sally Jane's experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through the drowning of the Swift River towns in western Massachusetts to form the Quabbin Reservoir.
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages28
ISBN-100780755871
ISBN-13978-0780755871
Publication Date09/01/1995
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About Jane Yolen (Author) : Jane Yolen is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Yolen include Merlin and the Dragons (Unabridged), The Pit Dr... more
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About Barbara Cooney (Illustrator) : Barbara Cooney (1917–2000) was an American children's author and illustrator of more than 200 books and double Caldecott Medalist. She has written books for six decades. Her books have been translat... more
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8/5/2007 Mercedes O'Connor Goldcamp said: I cry every time I read this one!
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