Timmy woke up early and rushed to his parents' bed to make sure his dad was awake. He'd been looking forward to this day all week. Today Timmy's dad was taking him on his first fishing trip, and he was so excited! But the lesson Timmy would learn wasn't the one he was expecting... An Underwater Friend is the story of a boy who realizes that a friendship can develop between any two individuals. It makes the reader aware that we all have feelings, and that we should treat everyone, including our animal friends, as we would want to be treated. An Underwater Friend is a project of Fish Feel, the first organization devoted to promoting the recognition of fish as sentient beings deserving of respect and compassion. www.fishfeel.org