num_pages: 64
description: A 1942 Caldecott Honor BookA young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region.
language: English
title: Paddle-to-the-Sea
titlecomplete: Paddle-to-the-Sea
genres: Fiction, Geography, Nature, Adventure, Picture Books, School, Classics, Childrens, Travel, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 6264
places: Michigan
awards: awardedAt: -883584000000
name: Caldecott Medal
publisher: Houghton Mifflin