A "NEW YORK TIMES" BEST SELLER"Deep in the water, ""Mr. Fishswims about""With his fish face stuck""In a permanent pout.""Canhis pals cheer him up?""Will his pout ever end?""Is there somethinghe can learn""From an unexpected friend?"Swim along with thepout-pout fish as he discovers that being glum and spreading"dreary wearies" isn't really his destiny. Bright ocean colors andplayful rhyme come together in this fun fish story that's sure toturn even the poutiest of frowns upside down.

DEBORAH DIESEN currently works for a small nonprofitorganization and has also worked as a reference librarian and abookseller. She lives in Grand Ledge, Michigan. DAN HANNA has overten years’ experience in the animation industry, and his work hasappeared on BBC America and the Cartoon Network. He lives in SantaBarbara, California. This book marks the debut of both author andillustrator.