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Skyfishing: (A Grand Tale with Grandpa)
Gideon Sterer
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Description for Skyfishing: (A Grand Tale with Grandpa)
Hardback. A granddaughter helps her grandpa adjust to his new urban home by inventing a fantastical fishing game in this gorgeous picture book Illustrator(s): Bernatene, Poly. Num Pages: 40 pages, 40 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 228. .
When Grandpa-a fishing connoisseur-moves to the city to live with his family, it doesn't take him long to notice that there is nowhere to fish. Unfazed, his granddaughter proposes they pretend to fish out a window . . . until they actually catch something: a Flying Litterfish! Soon the two are catching all kinds of fish: Laundry Eels and Signfish, a Constructionfish and a Waste-muncher. It's all in good fun, until the skyfishing attracts the attention of the Troublefish (read: police car). This might be the end of their skyfishing, but it's just the beginning of their new friendship. Skyfishing ... Read more
When Grandpa-a fishing connoisseur-moves to the city to live with his family, it doesn't take him long to notice that there is nowhere to fish. Unfazed, his granddaughter proposes they pretend to fish out a window . . . until they actually catch something: a Flying Litterfish! Soon the two are catching all kinds of fish: Laundry Eels and Signfish, a Constructionfish and a Waste-muncher. It's all in good fun, until the skyfishing attracts the attention of the Troublefish (read: police car). This might be the end of their skyfishing, but it's just the beginning of their new friendship. Skyfishing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419719110
SKU
V9781419719110
Shipping Time
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About Gideon Sterer
Gideon Sterer is a debut picture book author and a recent graduate of Oberlin College. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Poly Bernatene is an Argentinean illustrator whose work has appeared in advertising, animation, comics, and children's books. He's worked on over sixty children's books all over the world, including Ribbit! by Rodrigo Rolgueira and The Princess and the ... Read more
Reviews for Skyfishing: (A Grand Tale with Grandpa)
A sweet tale of how the power of play helps an elder adjust to a new life.
Kirkus A magical picture book that sweetly portrays intergenerational love and imagination.
School Library Journal Bernatene's rich, energetic scenes are full of comical details to discover, and the vibrant brushstroke spreads and old-fashioned fishing advertisements on the inner title ... Read more
Kirkus A magical picture book that sweetly portrays intergenerational love and imagination.
School Library Journal Bernatene's rich, energetic scenes are full of comical details to discover, and the vibrant brushstroke spreads and old-fashioned fishing advertisements on the inner title ... Read more