The Blobfish Book
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (591 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0062394150 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From School Library Journal PreS-Gr 2—A misunderstood deep-sea dweller gets its moment in the sun in this tongue-in-cheek informational picture book. A first purchase.—Joy Fleishhacker, School Library Journal . Additional facts about the featured animals and their environment, along with a list of web resources, are appended. When the big moment arrives, delight turns to dismay as the protagonist discovers that "the blobfish was once voted the world's ugliest animal." Tears and self-doubt ensue. The bubble-gum pink blobfish is sketched onto the pages of a nonfiction work that presents
She is also the author and illustrator of Shark Detective!Jessica Olien is a writer, illustrator, and native midwesterner now living in Brooklyn. Her cartoons have been published in xoJane, Scooter, and the Hairpin. Her writing for grown-ups has been published in Slate, Salon, Pacific Standard, the Atlantic, J
But this book isn’t about Blobfishor is it?This true (clever) story about the (misunderstood) Blobfish is sure to make you smile. Full of fun facts about sea creatures in the deepest reaches of the ocean, this book is perfect for any science lover. From Jessica Olien, the author/illustrator of Shark Detective.. Perfect for fans of Battle Bunny and Z Is for Moose, this irresistible book within a book introduces us to Blobfish, known as the “ugliest fish in the sea”or is he actually the fish who will steal our hearts?Did you know that the deepest parts of the ocean are over one mile deep—too far down for any sunlight to reach? That’s where Blobfish lives
"Fun blend of fact and fiction" according to Janet Hamilton. Summary: Blobfish takes a book called The Deep Sea Book and turns it into The Blobfish Book. The original is about the deepest part of the ocean, with photographs of some of the animals that live there. Blobfish’s version has a pink cartoon of himself drawn onto the photographs, attempting to make it all about him. Finally, the book gets to the page about blobfish, but the sentence “T. "This is our current favorite at bedtime" according to Hannah Holt. This is our current favorite at bedtime. My kids have long been sea obsessed and Jessica Olien made a sea animal story with a hilarious amount of personality.A good book for:-kids who want to learn more about ocean zones-fun facts about deep sea creatures-friendship and cooperation-learning to share the limelight (even in the darkest part of the ocean). This book is so funny and adorable C. Lombardo This book is so funny and adorable! also has some real animals which makes it both educational and even funnier!