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Betsy Byars (née Cromer; August 7, 1928 – February 26, 2020) was an American author of children's books.Her novel Summer of the Swans won the 1971 Newbery Medal. [1] She has also received a National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The Night Swimmers (1980) [2] and an Edgar Award for Wanted...
A Fish Out of Water is a 1961 American children's book written by Helen Palmer Geisel (credited as Helen Palmer) and illustrated by P. D. Eastman.The book is based on a short story by Palmer's husband Theodor Geisel (), "Gustav, the Goldfish", which was published with his own illustrations in Redbook magazine in June 1950.
The memory span of goldfish is much longer than just a few seconds. It is up to a few months long. [72] [73] Sharks can get cancer. The misconception that sharks do not get cancer was spread by the 1992 book Sharks Don't Get Cancer, which was used to sell extracts of shark cartilage as cancer prevention treatments.
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The short story, set in early 20th-century Japan, follows the life of Mataichi, the adoptive son of a goldfish shop owner. The story begins in media res, with Mataichi reflecting upon his life and his obsession with Masako. As children, Maitaichi often teased and tormented Masako, driving her to the point of tears.
Due to the fleshy outgrowth on the upper half of its head and sides of its face, the oranda has become one of the most popular goldfish. [citation needed] The headgrowth is described as a "wen" by Chinese aquarists. [citation needed] The oranda is a metallic or matte scaled goldfish that is similar in appearance to the veiltail. It has a large ...
Swimmy is a 1963 picture book written and illustrated by Leo Lionni. The book is the story of a very small fish who stands out because he has a different color from all of his school. He is curious and adventurous, exploring the sea after being forced away from his home.