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Fish
By Matthews, L. Harrison
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-38590-217-5
- Publisher
- New York : Delacorte Press, 2004.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2004
Gr 4-8 Tiger's Mum and Dad are aid workers in a remote unnamed country that has been devastated by drought, flooded by rains, and besieged by political conflict. The villagers have fled across a neighboring country's border as war looms. Tiger has just rescued a fish from an evaporating pond-turned-puddle on the morning that his family and their Guide are preparing to evacuate. So begins a staggering journey of indomitable odds across a hostile land. The simple innocence of Tiger's first-person narration enriches...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
