Don’t Trust Fish: Facts and Opinions and Zine Creation in the School Library

As a school librarian who teaches 23 classes each week from PreK3 through 5th grade, finding the perfect read aloud book that can be used for every single class is something to celebrate. When I came across Don’t Trust Fish by Neil Sharperson and Dan Santat in the “new releases” on Sora, I clicked through it, and was immediately drawn in. Even as fun and engaging as I, a librarian, found it, I could not have imagined how much each and every one of my classes would enjoy the book. I was able to come up with two distinct projects for my classes using this one book, and each one kept my students engaged with the AASL standards and laughing.  Don’t Trust Fish is a picture book that is full of facts, which provides so much fodder for book discussion! The book begins with some simple facts and animal illustrations–cows,…
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