Five little gefilte fish sneak out of their jar and explore the world causing their poor mother great worry. Includes a note about gefilte fish and a glossary of Yiddish words.
Offers advice on keeping fish as pets, discussing where to buy them, how to set up and care for an aquarium or pond, feeding, and health issues, and including brief profiles of different types of fish.
Each color drawing of a fish is captioned with the term used for a group of that species, such as a stream of minnows, a hover of trout, or a flock of dolphins.