{"product_id":"fish-and-clam-isbn-9780063290372","title":"Fish and Clam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s read comics! I Can Read \u003cem\u003eComics\u003c\/em\u003e is an early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFish loves his pebble collection, but he wishes for more so he goes on a journey to find some. What he doesn’t expect is to make a new friend along the way!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFish and Clam\u003c\/em\u003e is a Level One I Can Read \u003cem\u003eComic\u003c\/em\u003e, perfect for shared reading with young readers new to graphic novel storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Fish and Friends\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Geisel Honor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003eBest Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJunior Library Guild Selections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive starred reviews (from \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eThe understated plot allows new readers to focus on the well-chosen words and meaningful emotional arc, and Ruzzier’s slightly bonkers visual world-building keeps things fresh. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuzzier’s unmissable watercolor artwork yet again features sweet-hearted creatures in warm friendship tales, as he has so deeply mastered. This Level 1 tale, produced by a comics master, manages to weave a lovely story within its tiny word count.  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFish and Sun are two delightful characters who will touch readers’ hearts. The perfect story for emergent readers and developing visual learners.\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA captivating new duo.  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUncluttered watercolor illustrations, in Ruzzier’s always imaginative, slightly off-kilter style, reinforce the playful action; the natural language and phonetic patterns will serve readers well; and the emotional drama is just right. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Ruzzier leaves no stone (or pebble!) unturned in his search for the perfect friendship tale.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReading comes easy when comics and sea critters come in fun packages. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor transitional readers, a great “first” graphic novel offering tidy etiquette lessons and brimming with wit. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlikely duos sorting out how to have fun together are a staple of the beginning reader genre, and this story has added depth in its assertion that sometimes the best way to play is to go with the flow. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperAlley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890638385381,"sku":"NP9780063290372","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063290372.jpg?v=1730233740","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/fish-and-clam-isbn-9780063290372","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}