Story Book for January 16, 2008

Our story book for January 16th was Big Al by Andrew Clements.  Big Al is a large scary looking fish that wants to make friends, but the other fish are afraid of him.  He tries everything he can think of to make himself more appealing to the other fish, but nothing seems to work.  One day when the other fish get caught in a fisherman's net, Big Al comes to the rescue.