The Rainbow Fish

For the youngest readers, the board book edition from the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series.

The award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship and happiness when he learns to share.

Eye-catching foil stamping, glittering on every page, will delight every child, but it is the universal message at the heart of this simple story about a beautiful fish who learns to make friends by sharing his most prized possessions that gives this book its enduring value.

Author: Marcus Pfister
Publisher: Northsouth Books
Published: 01/27/1999
Pages: 12
Binding Type: Board Book
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 6.10h x 6.10w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781558585362

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 03/15/1996 pg. 1269
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1996 pg. 242 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed
Publishers Weekly 03/11/1996

About the Author
Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at the Art School of Bern, he apprenticed as a graphic designer and worked in an advertising agency before becoming self-employed in 1984. His debut picture book, The Sleepy Owl, was published by NorthSouth in 1986, but his big breakthrough came 6 years later with The Rainbow Fish. Today, Marcus has illustrated over 50 books, which have been translated into more than 50 languages and received countless international awards. He lives with his wife Debora and his children in Bern.