The Cod's Tale
The Cod's Tale
Written by: Mark Kurlansky
Illustrated by: S. D. Schindler
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers (September 10, 2001)
“Excellent ink drawings, brightened with colorful washes, illustrate incidents from the text with clarity, a flair for the dramatic, and a sense of humor.”
—Booklist (starred review)
“Kurlansky is a masterful storyteller . . . Schindler’s pictures, from serious to silly, add to the pleasure. . . . Readers of this title will never again look at fish and chips in quite the same way.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Breezy, kid-friendly prose. . . . Fascinating and informative . . . bound to hook young readers.”
—The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books