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America at Work: Fishing

by Ann Love & Jane Drake
illustrated by Pat Cupples

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business & economics
list price: $5.95
edition:Paperback
category: Children's Nonfiction
published: 1997
ISBN:9781553374220
publisher: Kids Can Press
imprint: Kids Can Press
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Part of the America at Work series, Fishing explains how fish farmers in Maine raise salmon and halibut, and traces the fascinating life journey of a wild salmon in Alaska. Combining fact and fiction with colorful illustrations, this book delivers an early lesson in appreciating and protecting our natural resources. Fishing introduces young children to the people, machines and environmental concerns involved in some of America's leading resource-based industries.

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... colorful, descriptive, and detailed; the cheerful watercolor illustrations make otherwise dry subjects interesting.

Crystal-clear, full-color artwork.

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America at Work: Fishing 4 out of 5 based on 2 ratings.
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Ann Love

Ann Love

Ann Love, with her co-author and sister Jane Drake, has co-authored many award-winning non fiction books for kids including The Kids Book of the Night Sky, The Kids Book of the Far North, The Kids Cottage Book, and most recently, Alien Invaders: Species that Threaten Our World. Their works always have an environmental flavor. Ann lives in the Toronto area.
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Pat Cupples

Pat Cupples

Award-winning author and teacher Etta Kaner enjoys writing nonfiction for both children and adults. Her books include Animals Migrating, Animal Talk , Animal Groups and other titles in the Animal Behavior series, as well as four titles in the Kids Can Read series. She is also author of the Exploring the Elements and Have You Ever Seen series. She lives in Toronto.
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Jane Drake

Jane Drake

Jane Drake, with her co-author and sister Ann Love, has co-authored many award-winning non fiction books for kids including The Kids Book of the Night Sky, The Kids Book of the Far North, The Kids Cottage Book, and most recently, Alien Invaders: Species that Threaten Our World. Their works usually have an environmental flavor. Jane lives in Toronto.
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