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Gilbert Goldfish wants a pet / by Kelly DiPucchio ; illustrated by Bob Shea. --
Gilbert has everything a goldfish could want except a pet of his own, but none of the animals who come near his fishbowl seem quite right until Fluffy, with his long tail and whiskers, appears.
Record details
- ISBN: 0803733941
- ISBN: 9780803733947
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin, c2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Dial Books for Young Readers". |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.50 |
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| Subject: | Goldfish > Juvenile fiction. Fishes > Juvenile fiction. Pets > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Humorous fiction. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | STO JP DiPuc | 31681002294585 | PICTURE | Checked out | 07/08/2025 |
- Baker & Taylor
Gilbert has everything a goldfish could want except a pet of his own, but none of the animals who come near his fishbowl seem quite right until Fluffy, with his long tail and whiskers, appears. - Baker & Taylor
Enjoying his fishbowl castle, treasure chest and endless supply of fish flakes, Gilbert the goldfish longs for a companion and is astonished by a search that involves loud barking, quiet buzzing and a giant whiskered surprise. By the best-selling author ofGrace for President . - Penguin Putnam
Gilbert has almost everything his fishy heart could desire: a castle, a chest filled with treasure, and food that falls from the sky. But there's one BIG thing missing from his life: a pet. And so begins Gilbert's harrowing search for the perfect fishbowl companion - a search filled with loud barking, quiet buzzing, and one giant whiskered surprise!
With snappy, rhythmic text and the most irresistible goldfish in picture book history, this tale of fish woe and triumph will make readers long for a pet as lovable as Gilbert.
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