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Paddle-To-The-Sea

by Holling C. Holling

A carved canoe’s journey through the Great Lakes

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Awards & Recognition

  • Award recognition

    1942 Caldecott Honor Book

    Named a 1942 Caldecott Honor Book.

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A carved canoe’s journey through the Great Lakes

A young boy carves a small canoe with a figure inside, names it Paddle-to-the-Sea, and sets in motion a journey from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. Holling C. Holling combines text and pictures to trace that passage, offering a geographic and historical portrait of the region along the way. The book’s central thread is a physical voyage across connected waters, paired with attention to the places and history encountered across the route.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 interested in adventure stories and journeys.
  • Young readers curious about the Great Lakes, geography, and regional history.
  • Families seeking a story told through both text and pictures.

Themes

Voyage and explorationThe Great Lakes and Atlantic waterwaysGeography and regional history

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Book overview

A 1942 Caldecott Honor Book

A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region.
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