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Starred Review on May 1, 2015 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—"They didn't have much, but they always had each other." So begins this spare tale of longing and acceptance. Buckley and his mother (a pair of beavers) spend their days near their ocean-front home, gathering driftwood treasures, playing together, and having picnics in the sand. His favorite pastime is using his discoveries to make miniature ships to send out to sea with a note that reads, "For Papa, Love Buckley." He is sure the b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Young beaver Buckley lives with his mother in a small house on the beach and makes boats out of driftwood, launching them out...Log In or Sign Up to Read More