A Fish Called Andromeda

Name: A Fish Called Andromeda
SKU: 3809
Availability: InStock

Price range: £10.95 through £15.95

In A FISH CALLED ANDROMEDA, a young girl unleashes her imagination to find the pet of her dreams. Cynthia C. Huijgens and Yusuke Watanabe team-up to deliver this gorgeously rendered story about a girl named Zuki, a fish called Andromeda, and finding hope in moments of disappointment. Readers young and old will empathise with Zuki’s longing for something she can’t have and learn from her determination to find the pet of her dreams.

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Fun Fact:

Cynthia completed the text of award-winning A Fish Called Andromeda just as COVID 19 closed international borders. The lack of mobility meant she and Yusuke, the illustrator, had to develop the drawings from cover to cover without ever meeting in person.

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Key Themes: Stargazing; Space: Intergenerational Friendships; Fostering childhood imagination, creativity and independence;

ISBN
Hardcover: 978-1-7372629-13-0
Paperbook: 978-1-7372629-2-3
ebook: 978-1-7372629-4-7

8.5” x 11”
216mm x 280mm

32 pages

Great for read-a-loud

Let your imagination take you on an adventure

“A FISH CALLED ANDROMEDA embraces childhood creativity and celebrates the power of intergenerational friendships. Central to the story is the enduring magic and allure of the night sky. Great for fans of Dan Santat’s The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, and Roxaboxen by Alice McLerran.”

Editor’s Pick, Booklife

“A FISH CALLED ANDROMEDA is a 32-page magical children’s book that pairs stunning imagery with an empathetic character who learns an inspirational life lesson.”

★★★★★

IndieReader

“…the colourful, whimsical watercolor illustrations add to the magic of the story, bringing Andromeda and her fellow constellations to life to dance across a profoundly deep blue sky. A Fish Called Andromeda is inspirational and dreamy—perfect for bedtime or classroom reading.”

The Children’s Book Review

“This is my favourite book ever!”

six-year-old fan