Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-New Kid

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The story explores the dynamics of friendship as Shermy navigates the excitement and challenges of being a second grader when his summer friend Shake joins his school. Initially thrilled, Shermy soon grapples with feelings of insecurity as Shake's outgoing personality draws attention from their classmates. The narrative highlights the contrasts between the meticulous Shermy and the boisterous Shake, emphasizing themes of friendship, acceptance, and self-worth through humor and relatable experiences. This heartfelt tale by Kirby Larson is complemented by illustrations from Shinji Fujioka.