{"product_id":"9780982852972","title":"El Cuento de Don Gato Pez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead, laugh and learn with Kathy Brodsky!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreative Child Magazine Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Literacy Association and Children’s Book Council Children’s Choices Reading List Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• A CatFish Tale’s themes include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning and Geography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiversity and Tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFriendship and Loyalty\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTemptation and Responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Excellent resource for teachers, library ‘story hours,’ and parents – discussion questions to further the reading\/learning experience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout A CatFish Tale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Spanish Translation of A Catfish Tale. It's a very funny story, focusing on friendship and loyalty - about going above and beyond for a good friend, being responsible and learning how to overcome challenges. The characters are delightful and the reader will chuckle at the highly unlikely friendships that are a model for diversity and tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion questions delve into friendship, responsibility, temptation and geography, and enable parents, educators, therapists and librarians to create a dynamic learning experience from an engaging storyline with whimsical illustrations by Brodsky’s talented illustrator, Cameron Bennett. Creative “funtivity” exercises encourage young readers\/listeners to put those lessons into action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for A CatFish Tale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnusual animal friendships are always fun and inspiring.\u003cstrong\u003e A CatFish Tale\u003c\/strong\u003e also teaches important lessons about responsibility and compassion. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Tony LaCasse, spokesperson, New England Aquarium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePack together one loyal cat friend with three fish and their fishlings on a trip from Cape Cod to Wisconsin. It's a whale of a cat-fish tale! \u003cstrong\u003e– Margaret Gardner, Children’s Librarian, Boston Public Library\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough rhyme, illustration and probing questions, Kathy Brodsky offers up a delighful tale of friendship and kindness that will help nurture positive social skills in our children. \u003cstrong\u003e- Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin - Madison\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"helpingwords","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49785512198384,"sku":"9780982852972","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780982852972","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}