Book overview
Fish Do Not Have Feet is the latest offering from I Can Read Comics, an early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers. Critically acclaimed TJ Miller's humor shines in this story about a Fish who is determined to try out everything with his newfound feet, much to the dismay of his friend Octopus.
This Level 1 I Can Read Comic is:
- Perfect for Shared Reading: Simple words, clear pictures, and easy-to-follow panels help children learn how pictures and text work together to tell a story.
- WELL-RESPECTED CREATOR: TJ's previous titles have received accolades from folks in the industry, including starred reviews from School Library Journal and Publishers Weekly.
- SWEET, VIBRANT ART: Fish's shenanigans trying to convince Octopus of the joys of having feet are brought to life in Tim's signature style.
- EXPERT-VETTED: The I Can Read Comics program was made in consultation with educators and librarians.
- SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Octopus is certain that Fish cannot have feet, yet as the story goes on he comes around to learning from his friend, working on his relationship skills and social awareness. Fish engages in self-awareness as he explores all the new possibilities of having feet.