Farm Shark by Bill Canterbury and Maddie Frost - ADVISABLE

Farm Shark by Bill Canterbury, illustrated by Maddie Frost. PICTURE BOOK Doubleday (Random), 2026 $19 9780593900789 

BUYING ADVISORY: PRE-K, EL (K-3) - ADVISABLE 

APPEALS TO: MANY 

Farmer Jolene gets a Farm Shark. The other animals are wary, especially after Farm Shark begins eating them. Farmer Jolene has the solution though! 

The story is delightful, and the art is the perfect fit. The animals are just the right blend of cartoon fun. Kids will enjoy finding out what happens to the farm animals and helping Farmer Jolene. This is an amusing read kids will enjoy. 

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