Anglers Book Supply Co 1-55971-889-7 Trout Trout Trout – A Fish Chant

Jaunting text begs to be chanted out loud–if you can get through it without giggling! Wacky bold illus add even more humor yet accurately depict dozens of freshwater fish. 23 full color illus. by Trip Park; 9×10.5 inches 32 pgs. This delightful hilarious fish chant will have fish lovers laughing at the antics this author and illustrator imagine underwater. The jaunting text begs to be chanted out loud–if you can get through it without giggling! Wacky bold illustrations add even more humor yet accurately depict dozens of freshwater fish. TROUT TROUT TROUT! is an ideal collaboration of science and entertainment. Whether young readers enjoy fish in their own fish bowls up at the lake or on the end of their fishing poles theyll get a kick out of chanting Trout Trout Trout!* The interactive chant and repetition of words is perfect for younger classrooms and storytime read-alouds.* The humor will appeal to all ages making this a great picture book for children and a whimsical gift for adult freshwater enthusiasts. * Freshwater fishing is an extremely popular sport and something that parents and grandparents can enjoy with children. EXCERPT FROM THE CHANT:Chestnut lamprey lookin odd.Pupfish catfish cod cod cod!Yazoo Darter shout it out!Cavefish Swampfish trout trout trout!ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR:Trip Park as a kid had every kind of aquarium fish and with a pond in his backyard and a lake in his town he quickly became an amateur expert on his scaly friends. Trip was drawn to advertising as an art director long before he illustrated and his editorial cartoons have been in Greensboros News & Record and USA Today. He also illustrated Gopher Up Your Sleeve a childrens picture book written by Tony Johnston. Trip currently resides in Charlotte North Carolina with his wife and his own school of four children.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:April Pulley Sayre is the award-winning author of more than 50 books for young readers including If You Should Hear a Honey Guide; Turtle Turtle Watch Out!; and River and Stream. She has also written for Ranger Rick and World. Sayres books renowned for their lyricism accuracy and sometimes silliness have been translated into French Dutch Japanese and Korean. April really is interested in the ecology of freshwater fish but she just cant stop laughing at their common names. Hardcover