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A Good Day's Fishing - by James Prosek (Hardcover)

A Good Day's Fishing - by  James Prosek (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The bestselling author of "Trout" takes young readers on a first fishing trip in this beautiful picture book, illustrated by the author. A comprehensive glossary of flies and lures completes the package. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The bestselling author of <i>Trout and Fly-Fishing the 41st</i>, James Prosek, tells the story of a good day's fishing in this beautiful picture book, illustrated with the author's own gentle watercolors.</b> <p/>What I need for a good day's fishing is in here somewhere....<br> What's the secret to a good day's fishing?<br> Bright sun.<br> Cool breeze.<br> Favorite rod and reel.<br> Tackle box with bobbers, <br> hooks, and sinkers.<br> But we haven't gotten<br> to the secret...yet. <p/>For those who want to learn more about how to fish, there's a comprehensive glossary of lures and flies in the back of the book. <i>A Good Day's Fishing</i> will make a fisherman or fisherwoman out of anyone -- even a first-timer.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>James Prosek</b> began his writing career at the age of twenty with <i>Trout, An Illustrated History</i> when he was still a student at Yale University. His other books include <i>Joe and Me: An Education in Fishing and Friendship, The Complete Angler: A Connecticut Yankee Follows in the Footsteps of Walton, </i> and <i>Fly-Fishing the 41st: Around the World on the 41st Parallel.</i> He wrote and co-produced a Peabody Award-winning fishing documentary on ESPN. His first venture into children's books, <i>A Good Day's Fishing, </i> followed his adult books' footsteps in its popularity. He lives next to a fishing pond in Easton, Connecticut. Visit James at his website www.jamesprosek.co

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