Finding a Friend

Meet Deep Blue – a happy, kind, lovable great white shark who is determined to find a friend, but she discovers that being one of the largest sharks in the world makes this a difficult task. She encounters a lot of candidates during her search, but finally realizes that she didn’t need to look very far.

Shark Stories: Finding a Friend is sure to help develop important social skills, boost self-awareness, and build confidence – all while making cross-curricular connections. Join this energetic great white shark on her journey as she learns:

  • How to be a good friend
  • The importance of being kind
  • Ways to show empathy

Debut author Traci Swain’s descriptive text coupled with Kadysha’s vibrant illustrations brings this story to life. This book shows us that with a little self-motivation and determination, along with help from others, anything is possible. Anyone searching for material to help with social-emotional lessons will consider Shark Stories: Finding a Friend to be a valuable resource.

Spending time reading Finding a Friend is just like spending time with a good friend. They both make you smile, laugh, and see the world a little differently.

“Spending time reading Finding a Friend is just like spending time with a good friend. They both make you smile, laugh, and see the world a little differently. The use of speech bubbles makes this book fun and engaging for all readers. I look forward to Deep Blue’s ongoing adventures.”
—David Vozar, SVP at Scholastic Book Clubs