Gaddy's Story

Contributor(s): Goddard, Sally (Author)

ISBN: 9781550811056

Publisher: Breakwater Books

Binding Types:

Paperback

$9.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$22.90 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$21.70 (100+ copies: $20.95)

List/retail price:

$9.95

Pub Date: July 8, 1995

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 09 to 12

Physical Info: 0.16" H x 7.32" L x 7.24" W ( 0.26 lbs) 48 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Marine Life

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000041915 ( Gaddy's Story)

Reading level: 3.40

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Gaddy's Story is a delightful children's story of the first weeks in the life of an Atlantic cod. Gaddy, now a tiny codfish, reflects on his humble beginnings. Nadine Osmond's animated sketches are complemented by genuine cod embryo photographs taken under a microscope.

Brief description: She developed her love of Marine Biology as a young girl while exploring the tidepools of the Cornish coast with her father during the summer holidays. Between 1968 and 1977 she lived on the isle of Anglesey, studying marine biology at the University of North Wales where she obtained a B.Sc and Ph.D. in Marine Science. In 1987, Sally came to Newfoundland with her husband and two children.

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