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Shermy and Shake, Not-So-Sure Friends: 2 Books in 1

Kirby Larson

Shermy and Shake: the two unlikeliest friends . . . or are they? Get a jump start on this fun series with a bind-up of the first two adventures.

The new kid next door, Shake, is nothing like Shermy. And Shermy is nothing like Shake. It might take all summer for the two boys to figure out how to get along--right in time for Shake start at Shermy's school! Uh-oh. Will they manage to strike up a friendship--and if they do, can the friendship last? Enjoy two books in one from Newbery Honor-winning author Kirby Larson and illustrator Shinji Fujioka.

Contains the first two books in the Shermy and Shake series:

Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor
Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-New Kid

Book Details

  • Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
  • Publish Date: Aug 5th, 2025
  • Pages: 208
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.81lb
  • EAN: 9781536247084
  • Recommended age: 06-09
  • Categories: Social Themes - FriendshipBoys & MenReaders - Chapter Books

About the Author

Kirby Larson is the author of numerous books for children, including the Newbery Honor Book Hattie Big Sky, and the coauthor of the New York Times best-selling nonfiction picture book Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle. She lives with her husband in Kenmore, Washington.

Shinji Fujioka was born and raised in Hawaii, where he ignored sun, sand, and surf in favor of reading, playing video games, and drawing lots of ninjas, superheroes, and all manner of weaponry. Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor (the first book in this series) was his debut book. He lives in Utah with his family.