From bestselling creators Jane Godwin and Terry Denton, Can You Teach a Fish to Climb a Tree? is a quirky and inspiring book about celebrating who YOU are and the power and peace to be found in not trying to be anyone else. ‘Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. – Albert Einstein (maybe) So … can a fish climb a tree? Can a horse drive a car? Can a baby bake a cake? And if they can’t, what wonderful things can they do? Can You Teach a Fish to Climb a Tree? is a celebration of uniqueness and individuality, based on the well-known Einstein quote.
‘Godwin’s succinct, well-worded text lends itself well to reading aloud during classroom and library storytimes … Denton’s colorful, playful illustrations brighten every page with multiple characters and intriguing details. An imaginative picture book.’ –
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Denton’s colorful, playful illustrations brighten every page with multiple characters and intriguing details. An imaginative picture book.
From bestselling creators Jane Godwin and Terry Denton, Can You Teach a Fish to Climb a Tree? is a quirky and inspiring book about celebrating who YOU are and the power and peace to be found in not trying to be anyone else.‘Everybody is a genius.
But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,
it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
– Albert Einstein (maybe)
So … can a fish climb a tree?
Can a horse drive a car?
Can a baby bake a cake?
And if they can’t, what wonderful things can they do?
Can You Teach a Fish to Climb a Tree? is a celebration of uniqueness and individuality, based on the well-known Einstein quote.
- | Author: Jane Godwin, Terry Denton
- | Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
- | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2023
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781760508661
- | ISBN-10: 1760508667