{"product_id":"louis-the-fish-reading-rainbow-book","title":"Louis the Fish (Reading Rainbow Book)","description":"Maurice Sendak greeted the publication of the first book by this unique author-and-artist team with an astonishing review in The New York Times Book Review, which began: \"Sid and Sol is a wonder--a picture book that heralds a hopeful, healthy flicker of life in what is becoming a creatively exhausted genre. The magic rests in teh seamless bond of Arthur Yorinks's and Richard Egielski's deft and exciting collaboration.\" Sendak concluded his review with an enthusiastic \"Welcom, Mr. Yorinks and Mr. Egielski!\" Now Louis the Fish, their second picture book, not only fulfills the promise of the first, but amply surpasses it.Louis is a butcher. He has a nice shop on Flatbush, with steady customers. He's \"always friendly, always helpful, a wonderful guy.\" But Louis is not happy. He hates meat!All his life he's been surrounded by meat. His grandfather was a butcher. His father was a butcher. His whole childhood, even his birthdays, revolved aournd meat. As a boy he tried anythign to escape--even a job after school cleaning fishtanks.But that doesn't last long. Louis soon has to take over his parents' butcher shop. He grows ill. Business begins to fail. All seems lost. Until on night, in fitful sleep, after uneasy dreams, Louis is changed in a profound and startling way and begins a happy new life.Maurice Sendak greeted the publication of the first book by this unique author-and-artist team with an astonishing review in The New York Times Book Review, which began: \"Sid and Sol is a wonder--a picture book that heralds a hopeful, healthy flicker of life in what is becoming a creatively exhausted genre. The magic rests in teh seamless bond of Arthur Yorinks's and Richard Egielski's deft and exciting collaboration.\" Sendak concluded his review with an enthusiastic \"Welcom, Mr. Yorinks and Mr. Egielski!\" Now Louis the Fish, their second picture book, not only fulfills the promise of the first, but amply surpasses it.Louis is a butcher. He has a nice shop on Flatbush, with steady customers. He's \"always friendly, always helpful, a wonderful guy.\" But Louis is not happy. He hates meat!All his life he's been surrounded by meat. His grandfather was a butcher. His father was a butcher. His whole childhood, even his birthdays, revolved aournd meat. As a boy he tried anythign to escape--even a job after school cleaning fishtanks.But that doesn't last long. Louis soon has to take over his parents' butcher shop. He grows ill. Business begins to fail. All seems lost. Until on night, in fitful sleep, after uneasy dreams, Louis is changed in a profound and startling way and begins a happy new life.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product may have a small discount mark.\u003c\/strong\u003e Our bookstores house over 5,000 square feet of bargain-priced books from 25%-80% off the original list price. Our inventory includes publishers' excess books, which are all new, unread, and guaranteed to be in excellent condition. Some books may be discreetly marked with a small line or dot on the edge of the pages to signify their discount market status. This mark ensures that the books will not be returned to the publisher for a second credit, translating into big savings for you. For more information on publisher's marks, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/caribook.com\/discountmark\"\u003eclick here.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e All orders are backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52124794814767,"sku":"9780374445980","price":71.0,"currency_code":"TTD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/7428\/2543\/files\/d309df72-5d99-5863-946e-ac905cac63a0.jpg?v=1765975380","url":"https:\/\/caribook.com.tt\/products\/louis-the-fish-reading-rainbow-book","provider":"Caribook Trinidad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}