Clark the Shark Friends Forever

Clark the Shark Friends Forever by Bruce Hale, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2022, is a delightful addition to the Level Two I Can Read series. This 32-page book features bold illustrations by Guy Francis and is designed for young readers who are beginning to read independently. The story follows Clark the Shark as he navigates the excitement of a drawing contest while learning the importance of friendship and listening to others.
In this engaging tale, Clark’s enthusiasm leads him to overlook his friend Joey Mackerel’s feelings, particularly during a difficult time for Joey. As the narrative unfolds, readers will discover themes of friendship, empathy, and social emotional learning. The humorous elements and relatable situations make this book suitable for both classroom settings and home reading. With its lively text and vibrant illustrations, Clark the Shark Friends Forever aims to support young readers in their journey toward reading success while providing valuable lessons about being a good friend.
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“A recommended story that helps young readers learn how to be a good friend.” (School Library Journal)
Featuring bold illustrations by Guy Francis and lively easy-to-read text by Bruce Hale, this Level Two I Can Read will have beginning readers ready to take a bite out of reading! Perfect for social emotional learning.
Clark the Shark is super excited about the drawing contest. The winner gets Captain Suckermouth comics, signed by Captain Suckermouth! When Clark asks Joey Mackerel for help, his excitement gets the best of him and he doesn’t listen to his friend. Joey is sad because his pet catfish died. Will Clark be able to truly listen and put his friend first
Clark the Shark has been embraced in the elementary school classroom and at home. Kids laugh at his antics, and they also relate to the young shark who always means well but can get himself into scrapes due to his overabundance of energy.
This is the first Level Two I Can Read for Clark the Shark. Level Two I Can Read books are geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.
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