The Pout-Pout Fish, 9780374360979
Board Book
Mr. Fish learns a happy secret: turning a pout upside down!

The Pout-Pout Fish

$24.65

  • Board Book

    36 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2014

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Summary

The Pout-Pout Fish: A Gloomy Tale with a Happy Ending

Deep in the water, Mr. Fish swims about With his fish face stuck In a permanent pout.

Can his pals cheer him up? Will his pout ever end? Is there something he can learn From an unexpected friend?

Swim along with the pout-pout fish as he discovers that being glum and spreading “dreary wearies” isn’t really his destiny. Bright ocean colors and playful rhyme come together in Deborah Diesen’s fun fish story that’s sur…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780374360979
ISBN-10:0374360979
Series:Pout Pout Fish
Author:Deborah Diesen, Dan Hanna
Publisher:Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Imprint:Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Format:Board Book
Number of Pages:36
Release Date:30 April 2014
Weight:273g
Dimensions:20mm x 167mm x 167mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Younger kids will love the repetition of the verses in this tale of a pout-pout fish.” –“TIME “magazine, from its Top 10 Childrens’ Books of 2008 List”Winning artwork…Hanna’s cartoonish undersea world swims with hilarious bug-eyed creatures that ooze personality” –“Kirkus Reviews”“” “Appealing…the cartoon illustrations of undersea life are bright and clean and the protagonist’s exaggerated expressions are entertaining.” “–School Library Journal”“” “Diesen’s clever rhymes are playful and fun and are sure to keep children’s imaginations swimming from page to page.” “–Times Record News”

“Younger kids will love the repetition of the verses in this tale of a pout-pout fish.” —”TIME “magazine, from its Top 10 Childrens’ Books of 2008 List”Winning artwork…Hanna’s cartoonish undersea world swims with hilarious bug-eyed creatures that ooze personality” —”Kirkus Reviews”““ ”Appealing…the cartoon illustrations of undersea life are bright and clean and the protagonist’s exaggerated expressions are entertaining.” “—School Library Journal”““ ”Diesen’s clever rhymes are playful and fun and are sure to keep children’s imaginations swimming from page to page.” “—Times Record News”

About The Author

Deborah Diesen

Deborah Diesen currently works for a small nonprofit organization and has also worked as a reference librarian and a bookseller. She lives in Grand Ledge, Michigan.

Dan Hanna has over ten years’ experience in the animation industry, and his work has appeared on BBC America and the Cartoon Network. He lives in Oxnard, California.

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