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Whenever Burt Dow, who lives in a snug little house on the Maine coast, sets
out to sea, his pet giggling gull goes along. But this time, it will take all
his might and some plain old ingenuity to save him and the gull from a raging
storm.
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Robert McCloskey 1914-2003 wrote and illustrated some of the most honored and
enduring children''s books ever published. He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and
spent time in Boston, New York, and ultimately Maine, where he and his wife
raised their two daughters. The first ever two-time Caldecott Medal winner, for Make Way for Ducklings and Time of Wonder, McCloskey was also
awarded Caldecott Honors for Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, and Journey Cake, Ho! by Ruth Sawyer. He was declared a Living
Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. You can see some of his best-loved
characters immortalized as statues in Boston''s Public Garden and Lentil Park in
Hamilton, Ohio.
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