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by Mark Kurlansky (Author), S. D. Schindler (Illustrator)
* "Accessible to middle-grade readers...The Cod's Tale considers how the cod fits into human history. 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
--The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books An ALA Notable Book Includes suggestions for further reading, factual sidebars, and timeline
Author Biography
Mark Kurlansky is the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of twenty-four books, including Cod, Salt, 1968: The Year That Rocked the World, The Big Oyster, The Last Fish Tale, The Food of a Younger Land, The Eastern Stars, and Edible Stories. He lives in New York City.
S. D. Schindler has illustrated a wide range of picture books, including Hornbooks and Inkwells and Gold Fever (both by Verla Kay), The Unforgettable Season (by Phil Bildner), The Snow Globe Family (by Jane O'Connor), Louder, Lili (by Gennifer Choldenko), and The Story of Salt (by Mark Kurlansky). He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.21 x 9.26 x 10.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 04, 2014
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Cod's Tale
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 1
