Making friends
The shark greets sea creatures and asks about activities or things they may have in common.

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Murray Hunter - Author
Originally published by Book Dash. Writer: Murray Hunter. Illustrator: Emma Bosman. Designer: Wilna Combrinck. Editor: Ester Levinrad.
Cover resized and converted to WebP; artwork unchanged. Suitabook’s AI guidance is a separate assessment.
Original Book on Book Dash: Let’s be Friends (opens in a new tab)A warm, lightly comic friendship story follows a shark whose toothy appearance may make first encounters awkward, though the shark keeps trying to connect.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA warm, lightly comic friendship story follows a shark whose toothy appearance may make first encounters awkward, though the shark keeps trying to connect.
The shark greets sea creatures and asks about activities or things they may have in common.
The shark says nobody wants to be its friend after several characters swim away. This brief moment of rejection may be worth noticing with a child who is sensitive to feeling left out.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: some draft conclusions still depend on unresolved evidence.
Complete story and illustrations · ISBN 9781776324507
Checked: 8 October 2026.
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