H is for Hook
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2008 · Est. 39 min read-aloud

H is for Hook

By Judy Young, Gary Palmer (Illustrator)

Part of the Sports Alphabet series

Discover the art of fishing from lures to capturing memories.

3.9/5 Goodreads · 28 ratings
40 pages· 4,992 words· Est. 39 min read-aloud
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Dive into the world of fishing with seasoned angler Judy Young. Explore the essentials from choosing the right lures to perfecting your catch and release technique. Learn how to clean, fillet, and cook your catch, while also capturing those unforgettable fishing moments through journals and photography. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned fisherman, this guide offers a poetic journey through the alphabet of fishing, ensuring you're always ready for the next big catch. What secrets will you uncover in the waters?

From the publisher

In H is for Hook: A Fishing Alphabet, seasoned angler Judy Young tackles topics such as types of lures, where to fish, and what equipment you will need, along with the basics of cleaning, filleting, and cooking your final catch. And since every fisherman loves to brag about the “one that got away,” she includes suggestions on how to capture your fishing memories through journals and photography. For anglers everywhere, reading H is for Hook is the next best thing to being at the end of a fishing pole waiting to land that big one.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
4,992
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~781L
Themes & topics
Books about sports and recreationBooks about alphabet (ABCs)Books about outdoor activitiesBooks about fishing
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5
F&P level
~S
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
122420
Publication
Published
April 16, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781585363476

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