{"product_id":"shermy-and-shake-the-not-so-nice-neighbor-9781536219425","title":"Shermy and Shake, the Not So Nice Neighbor","description":"\u003cb\u003eWill summer break be a drag or a blast for meticulous Shermy when rambunctious Shake moves in next door? From Newbery Honor recipient Kirby Larson comes a bighearted chapter book about two boys' friendship.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a new kid comes to stay with his grandmother at the house next door, Shermy's plans for a quiet, relaxing summer are completely upended. That's because Shake is \u003ci\u003enothing \u003c\/i\u003elike Shermy. And Shermy is \u003ci\u003enothing \u003c\/i\u003elike Shake. Shermy\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003elikes to read quietly in the shade of a tree. He knows the proper way to do a puzzle. He collects treasures in the pouch he wears around his neck, and the books on his shelves are alphabetized by author. Shake\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003elikes to play street hockey or space explorers. He gobbles up rocket ice pops and Toaster Tarts. He shows up unannounced and plays board games by his own rules. As the two boys are forced to spend more and more time together, will they learn how to get along? Or will it be one long countdown until Shake goes home? Newbery Honor recipient Kirby Larson teams up with debut illustrator Shinji Fujioka to create a humorous and heartfelt ode to summer--and to unexpected friendships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Candlewick Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781536219425\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2023 pg. 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kirby Larson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42769745608885,"sku":"9781536219425","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7eea489a-9de0-4e45-a172-3d13218919cc.jpg?v=1678836587","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/shermy-and-shake-the-not-so-nice-neighbor-9781536219425","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}