{"product_id":"9781935179603","title":"The Shark King","description":"★ \"Sharks, superpowers, and the comic-panel format will initially lure in readers, but the subtext of bullying, parental separation, and self-discovery will stay with them long afterward. The characters’ rounded black outlines convey strong energy and emotion, while the panels and spreads feature a lush, colorful Hawaiian setting.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Horn Book, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This graphic novel, which works either as a read-aloud or as a step toward chapter books for young readers, offers a story especially appealing to boys who long to be just like Dad.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the islands of Hawaii comes the electrifying tale of Nanaue, who has to balance his yearning for Dad’s guidance with his desire for Mom’s nurture.","brand":"R. Kikuo Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":46459030503636,"sku":"9781935179603","price":10.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_d6244d5d-03c6-4cf4-b956-0d64ccecb585.jpg?v=1751574299","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781935179603","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}