Let Olive introduce your small fry to the fly-fishing sport you love.
An astute angler knows that presentation is everything. Now children will get hooked on fly-fishing with the help of Olive and a colorful cast of characters. From earning a coveted spot in The Fly Box to catching a wild trout in The Big Stream, Olive discovers that everyone has a special purpose in life. Featuring eye-catching illustrations, delightful dialogue and kid-friendly facts, Olive will make a big splash with fly-fishing fans everywhere.
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"You're not one of us, so SCRAM!"
Olive the Woolly Bugger wants to be a dry fly like her colorful companions at Camp Tightloops, Randal the Royal Coachman, Sally the Yellow Sally, and Stan the Stimulator. Try as she might, Olive just can't float like the snobby dry flies, but the drab little streamer fly soon learns what she can do! Dive in and discover why being different is what makes Olive a splashing success. Whether you're just getting your feet wet or you have an in-depth knowledge of fly-fishing, Olive teaches an important lesson about perseverance and respecting others.
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"Will a fish catch me, or will I catch a fish?"
Join Olive, the little-streamer-fly-that-could, Gilbert the Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear, Polly the Partridge and Orange, and the rest of the Camp Tightloops gang as they follow their dreams down The Big Stream. Zip and dart along with Olive as the importance of catching and releasing a wild trout finally sinks in. Fly-fishing fans young and old will agree that Olive is the real "keeper" in this action-packed, fact-filled sequel to Olive The Little Woolly Bugger.
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"It's a waterfall! Quick - swim back upstream!"
Olive the Woolly Bugger is back for another fast-paced adventure as she Goes for a Wild Ride. This time Olive snags a new friend, Clark, the small fry with a big heart. Together, the darting duo head downstream where they run into everything from Sockeyed Jack, the spawning salmon, to all other walks of wildlife. Even a terrifying tumble over the waterfall doesn't dampen Olive's spirits as she discovers the fascinating circle of life - in and along the river. Ideal for fly-fishing veterans and rookies alike, this third tale in the Olive trilogy reminds us what makes the great outdoors so great.
Coming summer 2008!
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Note: While the books will appeal to kids of all ages, the reading level is suitable for ages 8 and up. For younger readers, it is recommended that parents read along with them! |