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Easy-to-read text describes Joe and Dad's attempts to catch fish for dinner.

"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"--

As part of his thirteenth birthday Jimmy Benge is spending a week ice fishing with his friend, Ryan, in northern Minnesota at his Cherokee family's lakeside home; one day they get permission to go out further on the lake to try for Northern pike, and Jimmy catches a beauty--but a sudden snow squall turns the situation dangerous and as the boys pack up to make their way back, Uncle Kenny's ATV flips over and he is injured, and it is up to the boys...

While fishing with their mother two boys discover that she loves them equally but in different ways that acknowledge their unique qualities.

While Farmer Brown sleeps, some of the animals who live on the farm go on a fishing expedition.

A father and son go fishing with a big fishing rod for daddy and a little one for the child.

This expanded version of the traditional rhyme shows what happens to the butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker when they go fishing in their tub.

Mr. and Mrs. Green, two alligators, spend time together fishing, painting, and going to the park.

In cold, snowy Greenland, a little girl and her baby brother go ice fishing when their mother is sick, and when they get lost in a blizzard on the way home they find protection from an unexpected source.