Fish and Sun
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Introducing I Can Read Comics, a new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.One day, a bored little fish journeys up to the surface of the ocean, where it meets the sun. A wonderful friendship blooms… Only, right in the middle of their fun, the sun starts to set! Fish and Sun is a powerful story about newfound friendship by Sergio Ruzzier."Painted seascapes in rich colors warm the early reader comic's minimal text, and small details—Fish sleeps underwater with a small pillow—will draw laughter." (Publishers Weekly)Fish and Sun is a Level One I Can Read Comic, a simple story for shared reading. Junior Library Guild SelectionAn ALSC Graphic Novel Reading List Title
CONTRIBUTORS: Sergio Ruzzier, Sergio Ruzzier
EAN: 9780063076631
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 90 g
HEIGHT: 229 cm
PUBLISHED BY: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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GENRE: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Fish, JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Animals, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
WIDTH: 152 cm
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Book Themes:
American style / tradition comic books, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Fish and marine life, Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
The 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. — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
A captivating new duo. — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Fish and Sun are two delightful characters who will touch readers’ hearts. The perfect story for emergent readers and developing visual learners. — School Library Journal (starred review)
Uncluttered 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. — Horn Book (starred review)
Sergio Ruzzier has written and illustrated many picture books, including Fox & Chick: The Party and Other Stories, which won a Geisel Honor. He was awarded the prestigious Sendak Fellowship in 2011. 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 & Chick: The Party and Other Stories, which won a Geisel Honor. He was awarded the prestigious Sendak Fellowship in 2011. 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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Introducing I Can Read Comics, a new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.One day, a bored little fish journeys up to the surface of the ocean, where it meets the sun. A wonderful friendship blooms… Only, right in the middle of their fun, the sun starts to set! Fish and Sun is a powerful story about newfound friendship by Sergio Ruzzier."Painted seascapes in rich colors warm the early reader comic's minimal text, and small details—Fish sleeps underwater with a small pillow—will draw laughter." (Publishers Weekly)Fish and Sun is a Level One I Can Read Comic, a simple story for shared reading. Junior Library Guild SelectionAn ALSC Graphic Novel Reading List Title
CONTRIBUTORS: Sergio Ruzzier, Sergio Ruzzier
EAN: 9780063076631
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 90 g
HEIGHT: 229 cm
PUBLISHED BY: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Fish, JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Animals, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
WIDTH: 152 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
American style / tradition comic books, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Fish and marine life, Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
Sergio Ruzzier has written and illustrated many picture books, including Fox & Chick: The Party and Other Stories, which won a Geisel Honor. He was awarded the prestigious Sendak Fellowship in 2011. 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 & Chick: The Party and Other Stories, which won a Geisel Honor. He was awarded the prestigious Sendak Fellowship in 2011. Born in Milan, Italy, he has been living in Brooklyn, New York, since 1995. Visit Sergio online at www.ruzzier.com.
