Books about Fishing
Award winning
Down by the River: A Family Fly Fishing Story
Andrew Weiner, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Captures essence of family bonding through fly fishing.
Illustrates patience, persistence, and outdoor skills.
Supports understanding of nature and river ecosystems.
Encourages shared reading and discussion within families.

Down by the River: A Family Fly Fishing Story
Andrew Weiner, 2018
Award winning
Gone Fishing: A novel in verse
Tamera Will Wissinger, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Engages children with rhythmic, poetic storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary through unique narrative style.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Captures the excitement of outdoor adventures.

Gone Fishing: A novel in verse
Tamera Will Wissinger, 2013
Impact, Set C: Gone Fishing
Rob Childs, 1996
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline, captivates young readers.
Encourages outdoor activities and appreciation of nature.
Builds vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Inspires teamwork and strategic thinking.

Impact, Set C: Gone Fishing
Rob Childs, 1996
Award winning
Lana's World: Let's Go Fishing! (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Erica Silverman, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes cooperative problem solving.
Engaging fishing adventure with relatable characters.
Supports early reading skills development.
Fosters curiosity and exploration.

Lana's World: Let's Go Fishing! (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Erica Silverman, 2014
Award winning
Disney's Goof Troop: Goin' Gold-fishing (Golden Books)
Parker Smith, Marc Gave, 1992
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging and fun-filled family adventure story.
Encourages teamwork and family bonding.
Stimulates imagination through vivid illustrations.
Ideal for early readers, enhancing reading skills.

Disney's Goof Troop: Goin' Gold-fishing (Golden Books)
Parker Smith, Marc Gave, 1992
Award winning
Fishy Wishes (Pee Wee Scouts)
Judy Delton, 1993
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages creative problem-solving.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Fun, relatable scenarios boost reading interest.
Supports learning with humor and adventure.

Fishy Wishes (Pee Wee Scouts)
Judy Delton, 1993
Award winning
Hooked
Tommy Greenwald, David Mcphail, 2018
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative to keep young readers captivated.
Demonstrates the value of perseverance through storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Encourages parent-child discussions on book themes.

Hooked
Tommy Greenwald, David Mcphail, 2018
Award winning
Fishin' with Daddy
Lacey M Vidrine, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Captures bonding moments between child and father.
Encourages outdoor activities and appreciation of nature.
Stimulates conversation on family and tradition.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging storytelling.
