Books We Love: The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School
We’re getting ready for back to school here at Mom’s Lifesavers and know you are too!
Do you have a new student heading to pre-school or kindergarten? How about going to a new school?
The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School by Deborah Diesen, Pictures by Dan Hanna, is the perfect read out loud to calm those first day jitters!
Mom’s Lifesavers was given a copy of the Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School to review. The opinions expressed are our own.
Books We Love: The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School
The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School brings you back to his to his very first day of school. Will he find his way? Will he fit in? Can he do the work?
This little fish feels out of place and when he does, he puts a ‘pout-pout on his face’. Will he give up?
You will have to follow him through the classrooms, halls and pass the lockers to see who he meets.
A friendly face, some words of encouragement and understanding that you can’t do what you haven’t learned yet so don’t worry puts little fish at ease.
This little fish learns that he is smart and does belong – no more ‘flub-flub troubles’!
Books We Love – The Pout-pout Fish Goes to School
Perfect for Kindergarten
This is the perfect book for new students going to kindergarten, preschool or even starting a new school.
Having a child who has a tendency to worry, this book hit a homerun in our house.
The illustrations are playful and colorful and the read out loud rhyme will make you smile when you read it.
You can get your very own copy of The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School online at the following locations:
Book Tour!
That’s right, the book tour for The Pout-Pout Fish goes to school is happening around the US this Fall. Take a look at the tour dates below and find a location near you!
Fall Tour Dates:
- Monday, September 15- Nicola’s Books, Ann Arbor, MI
- Tuesday, September 16- Left Bank Books, St. Louis, MO
- Wednesday, September 17- Naperville, IL (exact location TBD)
- Thursday, September 18- Boswell Books, Milwaukee, WI
- Friday, September 19- SIBA Regional Trade Show, Norfolk, VA
- Sunday, September 21- WORD Books, Jersey City NJ and Books of Wonder, New York, NY
- Tuesday, September 23- Blue Manatee, Cincinnati, OH
- Wednesday, September 24- Little Shop of Stories, Decatur, GA
- Thursday, September 25- Country Bookshop, Southern Pines, NC
- Friday, September 26- Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh, NC
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