Going Fishing
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.62 (954 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0618472010 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-10-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Like New I loved this book a lot. It was about a boy going fishing in Reykjavik, Iceland. I strongly recommend it
The first day he helps catch cod by using reels built into the boat. . All of the images are eye-catching, beautifully composed, and crystal clear. The next day he joins his father and grandfather, who use nets to catch female lumpfish in order to harvest their roe. Friðrik's enjoyment in the entire enterprise is apparent, but McMillan's photos reveal the hard work involved as well. Fans of the author's other Icelandic outings, Nights of the Pufflings (1995) and Days of the Ducklings (2001, both Houghton), will definitely want this related volume. All rights reserved. From School Library Journal Grade 1-4–McMillan returns to Iceland for his latest photo-documentary. Friðrik spends one day fishing with each of his grandfathers, who live in a small coastal village. The book will also ap
Grandfather Fridrik fishes with hooks for cod. There are fish on the money and fish on the stamps. In a tiny fishing village in Iceland, two boats are ready to take you and young Fridrik fishing. The leading export is fish. Though one grandfather is a doctor and the other a school custodian, in the summer they are fishermen too. Grandfather Haddi fishes with nets for lumpfish, a very ugly fish.Young Fridrik lives in the land of fish. This summer they are passing on their Icelandic traditions to their grandson.You are welcome to join young Fridrik in the city of Reykjavík to begin your Icelandic fishing adventurebut don’t forget your hat.