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Minn of the Mississippi / written and illustrated by Holling Clancy Holling. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company ; 1951.; Cambridge [Massachusetts] : Riverside Press, [(c)1951.Description: 85 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 039517578X
  • 9780395175781
  • 0395273994
  • 9780395273999
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QL666.H741.M566 1951
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Contents:
Land of ancient waters One small turtle, two big boys A turtle starts traveling Waters can wander away The mother earth The river is a museum Below the water-wall Minn becomes a river-monster The lake in the river A country of builders River life has its downs and ups Ride the river in a barrel Sentinels of the crossroads When water runs over lawns and things Boats that changed the river Land of cotton and turtle stew Minn goes inland River of dreams Minn comes to the end of the line Treasure is where you find it.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1952.
Summary: Follows the adventures of Minn, a three-legged snapping turtle, as she slowly makes her way from her birthplace at the headwaters of the Mississippi River to the mouth of river on the Gulf of Mexico.
Item type: Juvenile Book (10-day checkout)
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Juvenile Book (10-day checkout) G. Allen Fleece Library Newbery Award Collection - Second Floor Fiction QL 666 .C539 H64 1951 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001754718

Scientific information presented in a fictional form. Maps and information in margins.

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Newbery Honor Book, 1952.

Land of ancient waters One small turtle, two big boys A turtle starts traveling Waters can wander away The mother earth The river is a museum Below the water-wall Minn becomes a river-monster The lake in the river A country of builders River life has its downs and ups Ride the river in a barrel Sentinels of the crossroads When water runs over lawns and things Boats that changed the river Land of cotton and turtle stew Minn goes inland River of dreams Minn comes to the end of the line Treasure is where you find it.

Follows the adventures of Minn, a three-legged snapping turtle, as she slowly makes her way from her birthplace at the headwaters of the Mississippi River to the mouth of river on the Gulf of Mexico.

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