PreK-K, 1-2 Genre. One Morning in Maine. But when she wakes up to brush her teeth with her baby sister, she discovers something shocking…. She is worried, but is assured she will still get a wish. Be sure to add your thoughts, ideas and titles to encourage readers to THINK! McCloskey was a professional illustrator, and drew his wife's and daughters' facial-features to accurately show what they really looked like. One Morning in Maine is a picture book by Robert McCloskey. It's a big day for a little girl when she discovers her first loose tooth and makes a trip to the grocery store on the mainland. What is your earliest reading "memory"? Look for a new title, teaching idea or discussion point every few days. The story ends with the happy trio's roaring back towards home in their skiff --- under motor-power this time --- cleaving a great foaming wake in the calm water of the bay, and they eagerly look forward to lunch: homemade clam chowder. Grades. Along the way she encounters some seagulls, a loon, and a seal, and shows them her loose teeth, although the seal is the only one who shows some remote interest. August 16, 2020: Biblio is open and shipping orders. One Morning in Maine is a picture book by Robert McCloskey set in Brooksville, Maine. Read the rules here. Get this from a library! What are you reading? Recommendations: This would be cute around the time that a child has a loose tooth, but otherwise it is kind of silly. One Morning in Maine is a picture book by Robert McCloskey set in Brooksville, Maine. News, author interviews, critics' picks and more. After the motor is serviced by the jovial mechanic at the local boat-shop, Sal gives the old plug to Jane to make a wish of her own; the girls reason that the plug is like the motor's tooth, since it is a part that must be removed and replaced occasionally. Quickly reassured by her mother, Sal then heads out to the shore to help her father. Change ), Where Fish Go in Winter and Other Great Mysteries. McCloskey also cleverly depicts the adventurously-rambunctious little Jane in his drawings of their mainland adventures; on every page, the … October 20, 2020: Biblio is open and shipping orders. She peeked over the top of the covers. McCloskey also cleverly depicts the adventurously-rambunctious little Jane in his drawings of their mainland adventures; on every page, the robust tousle-headed toddler is usually shown to be exploringly bustling about independently of the two others in her group, engaged in "typical young tomboy" activities such as perching high up on a work-table, climbing on a stack of tires, snuggling with a furry puppy who has wandered into the garage, etc. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. [4], The action in the book takes place at the McCloskeys' summer home on Scott Island off of Little Deer Isle, and in South Brooksville on Bucks Harbor, where the buildings housing the garage and store depicted in the book can still be seen. As Sal brushes her teeth she notices something strange. Sal and Jane then accompany their father in his skiff to the mainland; McCloskey is obliged to row the whole way because the outboard motor has a bad spark plug. [2] The story begins with McCloskey's older daughter Sal's good-naturedly assisting her little sister Jane during their morning routine of dressing and tooth-brushing. It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1953. It features Robert McCloskey, his wife Peggy, and their two real-life daughters, Sarah ("Sal") and Jane. Author: Robert McCloskey Series: Episodes, Episode 153 Tags: Episode 133, Episode 62, July Picture Books Publisher: Puffin Books Publication Year: 1976. ( Log Out /  Sign In ; Register; Help; You have items in your basket. One of her teeth is loose! [1] It features Robert McCloskey, his wife Peggy, and their two real-life daughters, Sarah ("Sal") and Jane. So instead, Sal makes her wish while holding a seagull's feather, which she views as a bird's equivalent of a tooth, since they are both body-parts which fall out as new ones grow in. Her first loose tooth! Robert McCloskey is perhaps one of the greatest children's book authors/illustrators we've ever known. October 20, 2020: Biblio is open and shipping orders. About One Morning in Maine. Read less. At the general store, some local wisecracking fisherman make jokes about Sal's lost tooth, and the shopkeeper (who is a brother to the mechanic) treats each of the daughters to what they had both wished for: a big cone of ice cream. 0 Ratings 7 Want to read; 1 Currently reading; 1 Have read; This edition published in 1952 by Viking Press. ( Log Out /  One Morning in Maine is a picture book by Robert McCloskey set in Brooksville, Maine. It features Robert McCloskey, his wife Peggy, and their two real-life daughters, Sarah ("Sal") and Jane. One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey. One Morning in Maine NPR coverage of One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey. One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey Picture Puffins 1980 64 pages Summary: Sal has a loose tooth and when she goes out to help her father dig for clams it falls out and she can't find it. Take a stab at guessing and be entered to win a $50 Biblio gift certificate! (Log-in or create an account first!) #worksheets #vocabulary #printables #activities Today is a specidal day for Sal because she gets to go to Buck’s Harbour with her dad. [4], The action in the book takes place at the McCloskeys' summer home on Scott Island off of Little Deer Isle, and in South Brooksville on Bucks Harbor, where the buildings housing the garage and store depicted in the book can still be seen. Biblio® is a registered trademark of Biblio, Inc. One Morning In Maine (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Picture Puffin Books (Pb)), One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffins) offered for sale by Wonder Book. McCloskey was a professional illustrator, and drew his wife's and daughters' facial-features to accurately show what they really looked like. Sal (also the heroine of McCloskey's Blueberries for Sal[3]; according to a 2003 interview with Jane, their father wrote this first book "so that Sal could have a little storybook that was entirely about her"; she was feeling a bit jealous when Jane was born, since she now was no longer the sole focus of Daddy and Mommy's attention) finds she has a loose tooth, and worries that she won't be able to go sailing with her father. October 20, 2020: Biblio is open and shipping orders. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Sal and Jane then accompany their father in his skiff to the mainland; McCloskey is obliged to row the whole way because the outboard motor has a bad spark plug. Quickly reassured by her mother, Sal then heads out to the shore to help her father. Read more here. “One Morning in Maine” is a Caldecott Honor Book from the great mind of Robert McCloskey and it is about how a young girl named Sal learns about the wonders of growing up after she loses her first baby tooth. It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1953. ( Log Out /  It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1953. She is curious about whether animals have teeth, and finds that a lot that she sees do not. It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1953. After the motor is serviced by the jovial mechanic at the local boat-shop, Sal gives the old plug to Jane to make a wish of her own; the girls reason that the plug is like the motor's tooth, since it is a part that must be removed and replaced occasionally. It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1953. She eventually catches up to her father, to help him out, but as they dig, the tooth falls out and disappears in the mud, preventing Sal from using the tooth to make a wish. The family completes their shopping, and set off to return home. [5], Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938-Present, "Maine Caldecott Winners by Robert McCloskey", "Famed Author's Daughter Takes Visitor Around Town", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=One_Morning_in_Maine&oldid=953402784, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 April 2020, at 04:29. A ten year old would be bored. One morning in Maine. It was awarded the Caldecott Honor in 1953.... One Morning in Maine is a picture book by Robert McCloskey. The story ends with the happy trio's roaring back towards home in their skiff --- under motor-power this time --- cleaving a great foaming wake in the calm water of the bay, and they eagerly look forward to lunch: homemade clam chowder. Summary: Sal has a loose tooth and when she goes out to help her father dig for clams it falls out  and she can’t find it. She is curious about whether… This sweet little town is nestled on the Penobscot Bay and Bagaduce River where McCloskey apparently raised his two girls, Sal and Jane, with his wife Peggy just off the coast on a few of the islands. Mar 11, 2015 - McCloskey's One Morning in Maine is a classic Caldecott honor book worthy of classroom exploration. [5], Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938-Present, "Maine Caldecott Winners by Robert McCloskey", "Famed Author's Daughter Takes Visitor Around Town", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=One_Morning_in_Maine&oldid=953402784, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 April 2020, at 04:29. Reviews Review this book and you'll be entered for a chance to win $50!

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