Simple text and repetition of the letter "f" help readers learn how to use this sound.

When his school of fish is attacked by a big tuna, Swimmy goes out on his own and discovers the wonders of the sea, so when he finds a new school, he helps them find a way to venture out and stand up to to the bigger fish.

"It's the near future, and tens of thousands of species are going extinct every year. The loss is not total, though: the DNA sequences of many species are being digitized and uploaded to a global network of "biobanks," together with brain and body scans, recordings of behavior in the wild, microbiota profiles, and so forth, in the hope that the extinct victims of humanity's destructiveness might one day be resurrected. Then comes the day when the...

"Library Fish, who calls the library her home, decides it is time to learn to do what everyone around her loves doing--read."--

Several fishes of varying size introduce space relationships andsize differences.

An Amazon River piranha is determined to make a meal of the sloth that sleeps on a branch overhanging the water.

In search of a pet fishy, Little Lil and Baby Bill rush down a hill, accompanied by a menagerie of animals, and almost come to an unhappy end.

Pearl is an anglerfish who wants to rea"Pearl just wants to read her book in peace, but the other fish won't leave her alone! Pearl can't wait to dive into her new book, but the other sea creatures keep interrupting and nothing she does will keep them away--not hanging signs, not hiding under the seaweed, nor swimming away to a shipwreck. So Pearl plucks up her book and swishes down, down, down for a distraction-free place to think and to read. But...

A fish's wishes come true until the day he makes a foolish wish.