Rainbow Fish to the Rescue

Description

This colourful picture book is the sequel to the bestselling Rainbow Fish. In this new story, Rainbow Fi sh is torn between loyalty to his new friends and sympathy for the lonely little fish who is not allowed to join their group '

Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at the Art School of Bern, he apprenticed as a graphic designer and worked in an advertising agency before becoming self-employed in 1984. His debut picture book, The Sleepy Owl, was published by NorthSouth in 1986, but his big breakthrough came six years later with The Rainbow Fish. To date, Marcus has illustrated over 65 books, which have been translated into more than 60 languages and received countless international awards. He lives with his wife, Debora, and his children in Bern.

"...pretty pictures--pastel watercolors peppered with holographic foil-stamp overlays that glimmer and gleam..."-- "Publishers Weekly" "The green-blue-purple illustrations have a luminous, underwater feel, and the fishwith colorful, sparkling scales, puffy lips, and big, expressive eyeslook quite sympathetic. This simple book, short and sweet, will be a hit with preschool students of ethics as well as fans of the first glittering book."-- "Kirkus Reviews"