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K-3
Translated by J. Alison James.
Shunned by the other fish when he refuses to give away even one of his beautiful scales, Rainbow Fish eventually learns to share and finds happiness in friendship. Despite its didactic text and unremarkable illustrations, this tenth anniversary edition will continue to appeal to children with its shiny foil fish scales.