Deborah Diesen
Deborah Diesen has worked as a bookseller, bookkeeper, and reference librarian. Her first book, The Pout-Pout Fish, was a New York Times bestseller and one of Time magazine’s Top 10 Children’s Books of the Year. She lives in Michigan with her family.
All Books By Deborah Diesen
5-Minute Pout-Pout Fish Stories
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 58 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.79(19 ratings)
Deborah Diesen’s 5-Minute Pout-Pout Fish Stories is a treasury of 12 short stories starring the New York Times bestselling Mr. Fish and all his friends, perfect for bedtime or on the go!
Mr. Fish and his friends are back to turn little pouts into big smiles over and over again! Each of these 12 short stories can be listened to in about five minutes, making this collection the perfect choice for before bedtime, on the go, or new listeners.
Favorite themes and new adventures come to life in each energetic story of your favorite undersea friends!
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... Read moreEl Pez Pucheros / The Pout-Pout Fish (Spanish Edition)
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Joe Lewis
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: Spanish
Esta edicion del libro mas vendido en el New York Times Pout-Pout Fish en espanol sera encantador para todo oyente bilingue.
Nada junto al Sr. Pez segun el descubre que ser sombrio y triste realmente no es su destino. Un oceano de colores brillantes y rima juguetona hacen pareja en este cuento marino divertido que garantiza convertir los pequenos pucheros en grandes sonrisas.
From the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator duo Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna comes the Spanish edition of the beloved Pout-Pout Fish, El Pez Pucheros.
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Meet the Baby, Pout-Pout Fish
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: January 04, 2022
- Language: English
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3.33(27 ratings)
Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s Meet the Baby, Pout-Pout Fish is a short and sweet mini-adventure created to introduce the youngest guppies to the New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series.
There’s a new little one under the sea–let’s say hello! Swim along with Mr. Fish as he meets a new guppy in his life in this next audiobook from New York Times bestselling creators Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Back to School
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 3 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.13(22 ratings)
In Pout-Pout Fish: Back to School, the star of Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s New York Times bestselling series is back!
Get ready to go back to school with the Pout-Pout Fish! Mr. Fish is going back to school to be a substitute teacher, and he’s nervous–until he meets a little guppy who can help him!
This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Christmas Spirit
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 3 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.43(27 ratings)
The star of the New York Times bestselling series is back, celebrating the Christmas season in this new audiobook edition of Pout-Pout Fish: Christmas Spirit from Deborah Diesen.
Mr. Fish can’t find his Christmas spirit! How can he get it back? Can his friends help him recover it? This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Easter Surprise
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.69(32 ratings)
In Pout-Pout Fish: Easter Surprise, the star of Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s New York Times bestselling series is back.
It’s Easter in the deep blue sea! Join Mr. Fish and his friends on their annual Easter egg hunt. Is this the year when Pout-Pout Fish finally comes home with an egg of his own?
This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Goes to the Dentist
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 6 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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4(9 ratings)
The star of Deborah Diesen’s New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series is back, off to the dentist in this new audiobook!
In Pout-Pout Fish: Goes to the Dentist, he’s getting nervous–will the dentist be able to help him smile? This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Goes to the Doctor
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.76(10 ratings)
Turn little pouts into big smiles with this series based on the New York Times–bestselling Pout-Pout Fish books.
In Pout-Pout Fish: Goes to the Doctor by Deborah Diesen, the sad-faced fish is feeling very nervous about his doctor’s visit–what if he has to get a shot?
Luckily, his friends make him realize that doctors are here to help keep everyone healthy!
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Haunted House
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 3 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.52(39 ratings)
The star of the New York Times bestselling series from Deborah Diesen and illustrator Dan Hanna is back in Pout-Pout Fish: Haunted House.
It’s time for Halloween, and Mr. Fish is nervous about visiting a haunted house with his friends–but he just may be surprised that it’s not all so scary!
This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Lucky Leprechaun
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 4 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.16(63 ratings)
The star of Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s New York Times bestselling series is back to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Pout-Pout Fish in The Pout-Pout Fish: Lucky Leprechaun! Will Mr. Fish and his friends find their pot of gold?
This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Passover Treasure
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 8 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: January 04, 2022
- Language: English
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4.14(7 ratings)
Pout-Pout Fish is spending Passover with his friend Miss Shimmer and her family, and he’s bubbling with excitement to learn all about the seder tradition! Surrounded by friends old and new, he’ll learn that on this special holiday, there’s always room at the table for wonderful things to happen.
Turn little pouts into big smiles with this series based on the New York Times-bestselling books.
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... Read morePout-Pout Fish: Special Valentine
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 4 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.38(25 ratings)
Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s Pout-Pout Fish: Special Valentine features the star of the New York Times bestselling series celebrating Valentine’s Day.
It’s time for Valentine’s Day, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than with Mr. Fish and his friends!
This new audiobook format is fun and accessible for Mr. Fish’s fans and newcomers alike.
A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux
... Read moreThe Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.84(585 ratings)
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
“A gift should be big,
And a gift should be bright.
And a gift should be perfect–
Guaranteed to bring delight.
And a gift should have meaning
Plus a bit of bling-zing,
So I’ll shop till I drop
For each just-right thing!”
Will Mr. Fish find perfect gifts for everyone on his list? Will he finish his shopping in time?
Swim along with The Pout-Pout Fish on his holiday shopping quest. He might just discover that the best gifts of all come straight from the heart.
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Alexander Gould
- Length: 10 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: April 24, 2012
- Language: English
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4.33(12192 ratings)
The first book in the New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series from Deborah Diesen and illustrator Dan Hanna!
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 the pout-pout fish as he discovers that being glum and spreading “dreary wearies” isn’t really his destiny. Bright ocean colors and playful rhyme come together in this fun fish story that’s sure to turn even the poutiest of frowns upside down.
The Pout-Pout Fish is a 2009 Bank Street – Best Children’s Book of the Year.
... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.79(329 ratings)
In The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark, the New York Times bestselling character teaches a bully shark about kindness and being a friend in Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s original audiobook. Swim along as he discovers the strength of his community, and the power of his own voice.
Mr. Fish and all his friends
Love to play down at the park.
But that ends when they’re bullied
By a misbehaving shark!
Mr. Fish wants to help.
He knows bullying is wrong!
But he’s just one fish—
Is he really that strong?
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish and the Can’t-Sleep Blues
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 6 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.74(207 ratings)
Mr. Fish can’t fall asleep in this new audiobook addition to Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s New York Times bestselling illustrated Pout-Pout Fish series.
One night in the ocean, the Pout-Pout Fish can’t get to sleep! He’s all ready for bed, but he just can’t catch a snooze. When he asks his friends for advice, they’re all sure they know what he should do–count sheep, use a pillow made of rocks, swim in circles–but nothing works. What to do when good advice isn’t good for everyone?
Little guppies will love The Pout-Pout Fish and the Can’t-Sleep Blues, a bedtime story about learning from experience and doing what’s best for you!
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish and the Mad, Mad Day
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: May 11, 2021
- Language: English
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3.87(125 ratings)
The New York Times-bestselling children’s book series returns with The Pout-Pout Fish and the Mad, Mad Day.
The Pout-Pout Fish’s morning has been maddening and rough. Disappointments and frustrations–Mr. Fish has had enough! It’s been one thing, then another, then another stacked on top. He’s mad and getting madder. Is there any way to stop?
Swim along with Mr. Fish as he faces his anger and gains new understandings. With a little help from his friends, he might just discover the healing power of words and self-compassion.
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 6 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: June 07, 2022
- Language: English
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4.21(97 ratings)
Mr. Fish helps his friend Willa Whale overcome her social anxiety in the next installment of the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series from Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna.
Willa Whale is full of worries! Will the party be too loud?
Will she find someone to talk to? Will she get lost in the crowd?
Mr. Fish is Willa’s friend, and he’d like to help her out.
Can some of his suggestions help Willa with her doubt?
Swim along with The Pout-Pout Fish and Willa Whale as they explore the world of worry. Together, they might just learn that when worry swims inside us, there are things that we can do!
A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Young Readers
... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish Cleans Up the Ocean
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 6 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.59(216 ratings)
This audiobook in the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series from Deborah Diesen, The Pout-Pout Fish Cleans Up the Ocean, will teach little guppies how to take responsibility for their actions and for the environment.
Mr. Fish and his friends have noticed something strange in their ocean–a big, big MESS! How did it get there? What can they do about it? The closer they look, the more they see where the mess came from . . . and they’ll have to work together to get rid of it.
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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4.15(934 ratings)
Turn little pouts into big smiles with this Pout-Pout Fish audiobook!
Mr. Fish is nervously awaiting his first day of school, and he frets about not knowing how to write his name, how to draw shapes, and how to do math–until he’s reassured that school is the perfect place to learn how to master all of these new skills, in Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School from Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna.
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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4.12(2028 ratings)
The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark is the funny follow up to the New York Times bestselling The Pout-Pout Fish from Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna.
Mr. Fish wants to help his friend Ms. Clam when she loses her pearl, but though he’s fast as a sailfish, as smart as dolphin, and as strong as a shark, Mr. Fish has a secret: he’s scared of the dark!
Very young children will swim along with Mr. Fish as he journeys deep into the ocean to new and mysterious places. They will discover, as Mr. Fish does, the power of friendship to light the way through the big-big dark.
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... Read moreThe Pout-Pout Fish, Far, Far from Home
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 5 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.83(330 ratings)
An exciting new adventure starring the New York Times Bestselling Pout-Pout Fish!
Mr. Fish has prepped and packed,
And he’s made big plans to roam.
He’s ready for adventure
On his trip away from home!
But sometimes trips have detours
And not everything goes right.
Without his favorite toy,
Can he fall asleep at night?
Swim along with Mr. Fish as he explores new places and meets new friends in The Pout-Pout Fish, Far, Far from Home. He might just learn that a few bumps along the way are all part of the journey. Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna are back with everyone’s favorite grumpy fish, to show that love doesn’t have to be packed, it travels with you always.
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... Read moreYou Can Be a Good Sport, Pout-Pout Fish!
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: May 09, 2023
- Language: English
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4.17(6 ratings)
This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is You Can Be a Good Sport, Pout-Pout Fish!
Our favorite fish is on the soccer field!
Mr. Fish is on a team, but his team does not win the game. All the fish are about to pout! But playing a game isn’t always about who scores the most points—it’s about having fun along the way! Turn little pouts into big smiles with this Beginning Reader about soccer, teamwork, and enjoying the moment featuring the characters from the New York Times–bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series by Deborah Diesen.
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... Read moreYou Can Be Kind, Pout-Pout Fish!
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.75(23 ratings)
You Can Be Kind, Pout-Pout Fish! is an audiobook about learning to be kind featuring the star of Deborah Diesen’s New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series.
Mr. Fish’s friends are all about to pout, and soon the whole class is in a bad mood. What can Mr. Fish do to turn the day around? All it takes is a simple act of kindness!
Turn little pouts into big smiles with this new series perfect for beginning listeners.
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... Read moreYou Can Do It, Pout-Pout Fish!
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.3(48 ratings)
Writer Deborah Diesen presents an audiobook about confidence, featuring the star of the New York Times–bestselling series in You Can Do It, Pout-Pout Fish!
Mr. Fish has a fun idea! He is going to make a painting for his friends at school, and he does not need any help. He can do this on his own! But when his plan doesn’t work, he may end up needing his friends after all. Turn little pouts into big smiles with this series of audiobooks perfect for young listeners.
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... Read moreYou Can Make a Friend, Pout-Pout Fish!
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.32(40 ratings)
Turn little pouts into big smiles with You Can Make a Friend, Pout-Pout Fish! an audiobook, featuring the characters and settings you love from Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna’s New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series.
The Pout-Pout Fish is feeling down in the dumps–he does not have a friend at school to play with. But how does he make a friend? Will it be hard to do? With the help of some undersea creatures, Mr. Fish realizes that maybe making friends isn’t so scary.
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... Read moreYou Can Read, Pout-Pout Fish!
- By: Deborah Diesen
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: December 29, 2020
- Language: English
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3.66(27 ratings)
You Can Read, Pout-Pout Fish! is about learning to read featuring the star of Deborah Diesen’s New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series.
Pout-Pout Fish is learning to read! With his teacher’s help, he meets some letters, some words, and some books. Reading is fun–that is, until he meets a really big word…
Turn little pouts into big smiles with this new series perfect for young listeners.
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