{"product_id":"the-fish-that-caught-men-garry-r-hood-9781497520042","title":"The Fish That Caught Men: A More Or Less Epic Tale","description":"This is an illustrated story about \"the one that got away.\" It's a tale of a young boy with hopes of catching \"the legend\" that no one has ever caught-but the story has a twist. For the fish named Walter is busy collecting his own \"fishing tales\" and souvenirs. . .poles, lures, hats, knives, boots, from a lifetime of \"fishing men.\" This beautifully illustrated book presents the sport and mystery and fun of fishing in a very positive light. It portrays the fish not as a victim or a target, but as the master of the game.who enjoys it as well as anyone, and sets his own rules. From an adult view, it presents fishing as a metaphor for life, touching on perseverance, respect, being true to one's self, and listening to the inner voice. Covering a span of years, the story presents the idea of change and growth as a natural part of life, making it a great story for parents or grandparents to read to children. With full-color illustrations on each page and the story told in rhyming verse, children will also have great fun following the story on their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Garry R. Hood, Dan Hood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1497520045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781497520042\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d","brand":"Garry R. Hood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46173322412287,"sku":"9781497520042","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a90f02b3-6a39-4883-82bb-29bf4d4df624.jpg?v=1727180635","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fish-that-caught-men-garry-r-hood-9781497520042","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}