Letting Swift River Go
Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen is an illustrated book published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on September 1, 1995. This 32-page work presents the story of Sally Jane as she navigates the changes in rural America, particularly focusing on the impact of the drowning of the Swift River towns in western Massachusetts to create the Quabbin Reservoir.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of adventure and the transformation of country life through Sally Jane’s experiences. The book captures the essence of a significant historical event while providing insights into the emotional landscape of a young girl facing change. With its engaging illustrations, this edition invites readers to reflect on the interplay between nature and human development in a specific regional context.
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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.
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