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The Pout-Pout Fish - (Pout-Pout Fish Adventure) by Deborah Diesen (Hardcover)

The Pout-Pout Fish - (Pout-Pout Fish Adventure) by  Deborah Diesen (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The pout-pout fish believes he only knows how to frown, even though many of his friends suggest ways to change his expression, until one day a fish comes along that shows him otherwise.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>The first book in the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series from Deborah Diesen and illustrator Dan Hanna!</b> <p/><i>Deep in the water, <br></i><i>Mr. Fish swims about<br></i><i>With his fish face stuck<br></i><i>In a permanent pout.</i> <p/><i>Can his pals cheer him up?<br></i><i>Will his pout ever end?<br></i><i>Is there something he can learn<br></i><i>From an unexpected friend?</i> <p/>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 this fun fish story that's sure to turn even the poutiest of frowns upside down. <p/><b><i>The Pout-Pout Fish</i> is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Younger kids will love the repetition of the verses in this tale of a pout-pout fish." --<i>TIME magazine, from its Top 10 Childrens' Books of 2008 List</i> <p/>"Winning artwork...Hanna's cartoonish undersea world swims with hilarious bug-eyed creatures that ooze personality" --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"Appealing...the cartoon illustrations of undersea life are bright and clean and the protagonist's exaggerated expressions are entertaining." --<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>"Diesen's clever rhymes are playful and fun and are sure to keep children's imaginations swimming from page to page." --<i>Times Record News</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Deborah Diesen</b> is the bestselling author of <i>The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark</i>. She grew up in Midland, Michigan, and started writing poems at a young age. She has worked as a bookseller and a librarian, and now works for a small nonprofit organization, but her greatest joy comes from writing for children. She lives with her family in Grand Ledge, Michigan. <p/><b>Dan Hanna</b> has over ten years' experience in the animation industry, and his work has appeared on the Cartoon Network. He lives in Oxnard, California.</p>

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