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Deborah Diesen and Daniel Hanna have created an iconic character in the pout-pout fish who continues to delight children of all ages. It’s not easy looking grumpy all the time, and the pout-pout fish’s friends are finally getting to the bottom of why their scaly friend is always pouting.

Now Streaming: Don't miss The Pout-Pout Fish animated movie starring Nick Offerman!

A New York Times Bestseller
A TIME Magazine Top Ten Children’s Book

Turn little pouts into big smiles with the splashy first book in the New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series!


Deep in the water,
Mr. Fish swims about
With his fish face stuck
In a permanent pout.

Can his pals cheer him up?
Will his pout ever end?
Is there something he can learn
From an unexpected friend?


Swim along with Mr. Fish as he discovers...

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