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Fish and Worm
Series: I Can Read Comics Level 1
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Praise for Fish and Sun Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year Kirkus Best Book of the Year Junior Library Guild Selection 4 starred reviews (from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, and The Horn Book)
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Let’s read comics! I Can Read Comics is an early reader line that familiarises children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.
It’s time for dinner, but when Fish finds a new friend instead, who knows what games are in store? Fish and Worm by Sergio Ruzzier is a playful story about unlikely friendship and changing the status quo.
Fish and Worm is a Level One I Can Read Comic, a simple story for shared reading.
Praise for Fish and Sun
Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
Kirkus Best Book of the Year
Junior Library Guild Selection
4 starred reviews (from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, and The Horn Book)
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Fish and Worm by Sergio Ruzzier is celebrated for its engaging approach to reading through the use of comics and sea creatures, as noted by critics like Kirkus Reviews. Additionally, School Library Journal highlights it as an excellent beginner graphic novel that provides etiquette lessons infused with wit, making it an appealing choice for transitional readers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780063290341
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 August 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: HarperAlley
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sergio Ruzzier
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 103g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Sergio Ruzzier has written and illustrated many picture books, including Fox and Chick: The Party, a 2019 Geisel Honor Book. He was awarded the Sendak Fellowship in 2011. His work has been awarded by American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and The Society of Publication Designers. He also won the Parents' Choice Gold Medal for The Room of Wonders and This Is Not a Picture Book. Born in Milan, Italy, he has been living in Brooklyn, New York, since 1995. Visit Sergio online at www.ruzzier.com. Sergio Ruzzier has written and illustrated many picture books, including Fox and Chick: The Party, a 2019 Geisel Honor Book. He was awarded the Sendak Fellowship in 2011. His work has been awarded by American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and The Society of Publication Designers. He also won the Parents' Choice Gold Medal for The Room of Wonders and This Is Not a Picture Book. Born in Milan, Italy, he has been living in Brooklyn, New York, since 1995. Visit Sergio online at www.ruzzier.com.
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