Paddle-To-The-Sea

North of the Great Lakes, a boy carves an Indian in a canoe and sets him afloat through the Great Lakes, over Niagara Falls, and down the St. Lawrence river to the Atlantic Ocean. Each text page is surrounded by black & white pictures and information. Facing each text page is a vibrant color illustration. Hollings' picture books are unique in the way they combine a gripping story with natural history and practical knowledge.