Shawn Loves Sharks [Hardcover]

Shawn loves sharks.

He loves their dark, blank eyes.
He loves their big mouths full of sharp teeth.
And he loves pretending to be a shark and chasing Stacy around the playground.

Shawn loves sharks more than anything else in the world. But Predator Day at school is on Monday and Great White Shark isn't assigned to Shawn.

It's assigned to...Stacy.

Curtis Manleygrew up in Pennsylvania, where there were bears in the woods (and perhaps a few dinosaurs at school). But he never had to outrun sharks during recessthough hes absolutely certain he could have. Curtis now lives near Seattle, Washington.

Tracy Subisakwas known for running around the school yard as a wild horse in the second grade. She is an illustrator and designer living in Portland, Oregon.Shawn Loves Sharksis her first picture book for Roaring Brook Press.

Fun, quirky obsessions nurtured and celebrated. Kirkus Reviews, starred review

The playful combination of thought-provoking narrative and dynamic artwork makes this a great icebreaker for conversations about bullying and friendship building. Booklist