The Fish of Small Wishes
$29.18
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2024
Summary
Once, there was a girl named Kiki, who found a fish on the asphalt.
The fish was very hot and very dry.
But when Kiki put it in the bathtub, it started swimming, and growing, and … speaking?
A wish-granting fish!
Alas, this fish was only a Fish of Small Wishes, and Kiki’s wish was too big.
Unless … there was a way for both their dreams to come true.
Follow Kiki and the wish-granting fish in this contemporary fairy tale perfect for fans of A …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250765321 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1250765323 |
| Author: | Elana K. Arnold, Magdalena Mora |
| Publisher: | Roaring Brook Press |
| Imprint: | Roaring Brook Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 429g |
| Dimensions: | 289mm x 225mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
A Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended title
★ “Well suited to reading aloud, this imaginative narrative…glow[s] with warmth and color.” – Booklist, starred review
“A sweet…lesson about finding your voice.” – Kirkus Reviews
“This pleasantly eccentric picture book will remind readers that wishes don’t always require magic to be fulfilled.” – Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (BCCB)
“Strokes of gouache…and digital collage, depict a blue-green world bubbling with possibility in this folktale-feeling work.” – Publishers Weekly
“Fantastical and down-to-earth.” – Horn Book Magazine
About The Author
Elana K. Arnold
Elana K. Arnold is the author of critically acclaimed and award-winning young adult novels (Damsel, What Girls Are Made Of) and children’s books (Pip and Zip, Starla Jean, A Boy Called Bat). She lives in Southern California with her family and a menagerie of pets.
Magdalena Mora is a Minneapolis-based illustrator and graphic designer with a special interest in children’s books and visual storytelling. When not drawing, she spends her free time reading, people-gawking, and trying to find the best tacos in the Twin Cities. Mostly the latter.
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