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Triple Crown Awards' 2017-2018 Gallery Honor Just the thing for readers with a burgeoning interest in poetry--or angling. --Publishers Weekly A playful verse narrative of the joys and perils of a family fishing trip. . . . This tender, well-crafted sibling story should hook many readers. --Kirkus Engaging verse that's just the right depth and length for chapter-book readers. . . A solid, entertaining story to hook children on poetry. --Booklist All of Sam's episodes take the form of poems, each discreetly labeled by its poetic form, which is then defined at the end of the book. . . most will enjoy the notion that there are as many ways to tell a tale as to catch a fish. --Bulletin This novel in verse successfully builds a story filled with anticipation, family humor, and sibling rivalry. . . . Wissinger deftly plies her craft to ensure that the use of poetry enhances the readability of the story --School Library Journal, starred review--No Source

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Tamera Will Wissinger has fond memories of night-crawler hunting with her father before fishing trips. She splits her time between Florida and Chicago. Matthew Cordell knows all about fishing trips from his South Carolina childhood. He lives with his family in Gurnee, Illinois. Visit his website at www.matthewcordell.com.

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