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Meet Pip, Pout-Pout Fish!

By Deborah Diesen
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Mr. Fish has a new friend! Deep in the ocean, a spunky little seadragon lives in the busy reef with her mum and dad. Her name is Pip, and she's known for spreading joy all about. She loves to lend a helping hand to those in... Read More
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Released in conjuction with the The Pout-Pout Fish movie, this Level 2 Beginning Reader introduces fans of the the New York Times–bestselling series to a new character named Pip the little seadragon. Mr. Fish has a new friend!

Released in conjuction with the The Pout-Pout Fish movie, this Level 2 Beginning Reader introduces fans of the the New York Times-bestselling series to a new character named Pip the little seadragon.

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Mr. Fish has a new friend!

Deep in the ocean, a spunky little seadragon lives in the busy reef with her mum and dad. Her name is Pip, and she's known for spreading joy all about. She loves to lend a helping hand to those in need, and even inspired Mr. Fish.

The Pout-Pout Fish: Meet Pip! is a Level 1 Beginning Reader about kindness, generosity, and ocean fun that features the characters from the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series by Deborah Diesen, with illustrations from Dan Hanna.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780374394806

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 March 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

Illustration: four color throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Dan Hanna

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 151.0mm

Weight: 66g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

Deborah Diesen has worked as a bookseller, a bookkeeper, and a reference librarian. Her first book, The Pout-Pout Fish, was a New York Times bestseller and one of Time magazine's Top 10 Books of the Year. She lives in Grand Ledge, Michigan with her family. deborahdiesen.com 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 Camarillo, California. bluebellylizard.com

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