Squizzard is a small squid who always wants to be the center of attention, whether it is playing with his best friend Toothy the vegetarian Great White Shark, or giving a report in school; but when his behavior finally causes a rift in their friendship, Shay the seahorse explains what he is doing wrong--but change is difficult for Squizzard and it takes an ecounter with Bennie the Barracuda, the fifth-grade bully at Deep Reef Elementary, to finally teach him the error of his ways. Ages 7-10.Grades 2-3.

1. Squids -- Comic books, strips, etc.; 2. Squids -- Juvenile fiction.; 3. White shark -- Comic books, strips, etc.; 4. White shark -- Juvenile fiction.; 5. Marine animals -- Comic books, strips, etc.; 6. Marine animals -- Juvenile fiction.; 7. Selfishness -- Comic books, strips, etc.; 8. Selfishness -- Juvenile fiction.; 9. Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc.; 10. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.; 11. Graphic novels.; 12. Squids -- Fiction.; 13. White shark -- Fiction.; 14. Sharks -- Fiction.; 15. Marine animals -- Fiction.; 16. Selfishness -- Fiction.; 17. Friendship -- Fiction.; 18. Conduct of life -- Fiction.;