by Jane Yolen (Author), Barbara Cooney (Illustrator)
Relates Sally Jane's experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through the drowning of the Swift River towns in western Massachusetts to form the Quabbin Reservoir.
Author Biography
Jane Yolen is the author of a great number of books for young readers, including How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight. Among her many awards are a Caldecott Medal, a Caldecott Honor, two Nebula Awards, two Christopher Medals, and the World Fantasy Award. She is also a poet and teacher of writing and literature.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.14 x 9.98 x 8.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 01, 1995
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Letting Swift River Go
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 0.5