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The Cod's Tale Hardcover - 2001
by Mark Kurlansky
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
"Excellent ink drawings, brightened with colorful washes, illustrate incidents from the text with clarity, a flair for the dramatic, and a sense of humor." (Booklist, starred review)
"Kurlansky is a masterful storyteller. . . . Schindler's pictures, from serious to silly, add to the pleasure . . . . Readers of this title will never again look at fish and chips in quite the same way." (Kirkus Reviews)
"Breezy, kid-friendly prose. . . . Fascinating and informative . . . bound to hook young readers." (The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books)
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Details
- Title The Cod's Tale
- Author Mark Kurlansky
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Printing
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 48
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group, New York
- Date 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0399234764I3N00
- ISBN 9780399234767 / 0399234764
- Weight 1.06 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9.62 x 10.84 x 0.41 in (24.43 x 27.53 x 1.04 cm)
- Ages 07 to 10 years
- Grade levels 2 - 5
- Reading level 1050
- Library of Congress subjects Fishes, Atlantic cod fisheries - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00068412
- Dewey Decimal Code 639.276
Summary
"Kurlansky is a masterful storyteller. . . . Schindler's pictures, from serious to silly, add to the pleasure . . . . Readers of this title will never again look at fish and chips in quite the same way." (Kirkus Reviews)
"Breezy, kid-friendly prose. . . . Fascinating and informative . . . bound to hook young readers." (The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books)