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Title: THE COD'S TALE
By: Mark Kurlansky
Format: Paperback

List price: £6.99


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ISBN 10: 0147512778
ISBN 13: 9780147512772
Publisher: PENGUIN PUTNAM INC
Pub. date: 4 September, 2014
Pages: 48
Description: What fish enabled the Vikings, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and the Pilgrims to cross the cold Atlantic Ocean to America? What fish became a staple of the medieval diet in Europe, and helped spur the American Revolution? This nonfiction picture book offers a unique, fishy look at a thousand years of human civilization.
Synopsis: Based on a New York Times bestseller, this nonfiction picture book offers a unique, fishy look at a thousand years of human civilization. What fish enabled the Vikings, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and the Pilgrims to cross the cold Atlantic Ocean to America? What fish became a staple of the medieval diet in Europe, helped spur the American Revolution, and helped the early New Englanders start making money of their own?
Illustrations: full colour illustrations throughout
Publication: US
Imprint: Puffin
Returns: Returnable
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