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The Cod's Tale

The Cod's Tale

Mark Kurlansky - Author

S. D. Schindler - Illustrator

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ISBN 9780399234767 | 48 pages | 10 Sep 2001 | Putnam Juvenile | 9.33 x 11.06in | 7 - 10 years
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"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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