New Shark in Town: A QUIX Book

By Davy Ocean and Aaron Blecha

In the first book of a Shark School series spin-off, young hammerhead shark Harvey Hammer has his first day at school!

It’s Harvey Hammer’s first day at Kelpmentary School. Harvey dreams of being just like King Krusher, his comic book hero, but as the new shark in town, he worries he’ll sink before he swims with the rest of the kids.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Aladdin
• Release date: May 3, 2022
• ISBN: 9781534455139

Davy Ocean

Davy Ocean is the pseudonym of a collective of writers from the creative agency Hothouse Fiction, based in London.

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Cover: New Shark in Town, by Davy Ocean, illustrated by Aaron Blecha

Fast * Fun * Reads

Harvey Hammer

New Shark in Town

by Davy Ocean

Illustrated by Aaron Blecha

Welcome to ALADDIN QUIX!

If you are looking for fast, fun-to-read stories with colorful characters, lots of kid-friendly humor, easy-to-follow action, entertaining story lines, and lively illustrations, then ALADDIN QUIX is for you!

But wait, there’s more!

If you’re also looking for stories with tables of contents; word lists; about-the-book questions; 64, 80, or 96 pages; short chapters; short paragraphs; and large fonts, then ALADDIN QUIX is definitely for you!

ALADDIN QUIX: The next step between ready to reads and longer, more challenging chapter books, for readers five to eight years old.

New Shark in Town, by Davy Ocean, illustrated by Aaron Blecha, Aladdin

Cast of Characters

Harvey Hammer: Young hammerhead shark

Squiddy: Harvey’s inkpot

Dad Hammer: Father of Hettie, Harvey, and Finn

Paul: Harvey’s pencil fish

Finn: Harvey’s baby brother

Mom Hammer, aka Hanna:

Chief of police; mother of Hettie, Harvey, and Finn

Snakey: Harvey’s ruler

Eric: Harvey’s erazor clam

Hettie: Harvey’s older sister

Growler: The Hammers’ dogfish

Flash: Turtle classmate

Spike: Puffer fish classmate and Harvey’s enemy

Rocky: Barnacle classmate and Spike’s best friend

Bluey: Whalebus driver

Pearl: Racing clam classmate

Ms. Lumpy: Harvey’s teacher

Sandy: Sand shark classmate

Connie: Crab classmate

Principal T. Una: School principal

Dr. Pierce Puffer Fish: Spike’s father