Fish and Clam

Let's read comics! I Can Read Comics is an early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.

Fish loves his pebble collection, but he wishes for more so he goes on a journey to find some. What he doesn't expect is to make a new friend along the way!

Fish and Clam is a Level One I Can Read Comic, perfect for shared reading with young readers new to graphic novel storytelling.

Praise for Fish and Friends

A Geisel Honor

Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year

Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

Junior Library Guild Selections

Five starred reviews (from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, and The Horn Book)

Author: Sergio Ruzzier
Publisher: Harperalley
Published: 06/11/2024
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Series: I Can Read Comics Level 1 #24
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.01h x 6.07w x 0.17d
ISBN: 9780063290372
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 1.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 556084 / Fish and Clam


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2024
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2025 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Ruzzier, Sergio: -

Sergio Ruzzier is a two-time Geisel Honor-winning picture book author and illustrator. He was born in Milan, Italy, in 1966 and began his career as an illustrator in 1986. Sergio has written and illustrated many picture books, including Fox & Chick: The Party, a 2019 Geisel Honor Book; Fish and Wave, a 2023 Geisel Honor Book; Two Mice; and more. He was a recipient of the 2011 Sendak Fellowship. His work has won many awards, including the Parents' Choice Gold Medal for The Room of Wonders and This Is Not a Picture Book!