Title: The Shark God
Author: Rafe Martin
Illustrator: David Shannon
Genre: Fiction
Subgenre: Folktale Picture Book
Theme: Help others because you never know when you will need help in return
Characters: Shark God, Boy, Girl, The King, The King’s Guards, The Children’s Parents, Town People
Awards: None
Date of Publication: 2001
Publication Company: Scholastic Press
Summary: The two children help a shark when no one else would and in return the Shark God helps their parents rescue them. The two children come to realizes that no everyone is bad. Some people may look different but they can be kind.
Use in Classroom: This folktale story could be used in a middle school class. The students to learn house to do a retelling of a book.
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