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Rainbow Fish to the Rescue

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Rainbow Fish to the Rescue by Marcus Pfister is a delightful children's story about friendship and acceptance. The Rainbow Fish, known for its shimmering scales, finds itself in a situation where it must decide whether to help a new, scale-less fish who is in trouble. The tale unfolds with themes of courage and inclusion, teaching young readers valuable lessons through its vibrant underwater setting.
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This book may appeal to you if you appreciate stories about friendship and bravery, especially those with vibrant illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy tales of sea creatures and learning valuable lessons about inclusion and helping others.

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Rainbow Fish to the Rescue

A BOARD BOOK in which Rainbow Fish has won many friends by sharing out his glittering scales, but one little fish remains outside the group. When a shark prepares to attack the little fish, Rainbow Fish must decided whether to take shelter with his friends or to help the little stranger. With full colour illustrations by Marcus Pfister.

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This colourful picture book is the sequel to the bestselling Rainbow Fish.

In this new story, Rainbow Fish is torn between loyalty to his new friends and sympathy for the lonely little fish who is not allowed to join their group.

Series: The Rainbow Fish

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Rainbow Fish to the Rescue receives praise for its enchanting illustrations, featuring shimmering holographic foil-stamp overlays that catch the eye. The book's underwater-themed paintings offer a luminous, vibrant appeal, capturing the sympathies of readers with their expressive depictions of fish. It is noted for its simplicity and effectiveness in conveying ethical lessons, making it enjoyable for young audiences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781558588806

Publisher: North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG)

Format: Board book

Date Published: 09 April 2018

Country: Switzerland

Imprint: North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG)

Edition: New edition

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 159.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 12

About the Author

Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at art school in Bern, he trained as a graphic artist. His first picture book was published by NordSüd in 1986, but his breakthrough as author and illustrator came in 1992 with the publication of The Rainbow Fish. Since then he has published more than 60 books, which have been translated into about 65 languages and have won many international awards. He lives with his family in Bern.

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