Presents a story about friendship.

"Pout-Pout Fish is learning to read! With his teacher's help, he meets some letters, some words, and some books. Reading is fun--that is, until he meets a really big word."--Jacket flap.

Presents a story about confidence. "Pout-Pout Fish has a fun idea. He is going to make a painting for his friends at school, and he does not need any help--that its, until his plan doesn't work ..."--Back cover.

Mr. Fish's friends are all about to pout, and soon the whole class is in a bad mood. What can Mr. Fish do to turn the day around? All it takes is a simple act of kindness! Turn little pouts into big smiles with this new series perfect for beginning readers.