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Sharks Just Wanna Have Fun - (Sherman's Lagoon Collections) by Jim Toomey (Paperback)

Sharks Just Wanna Have Fun - (Sherman's Lagoon Collections) by  Jim Toomey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Gathering more than 42 weeks of Toomey's "Sherman's Lagoon," this collection transports readers to an imaginary lagoon near the South Pacific island of Kapupu, where a cast of coral reef critters live a charmed aquatic lifestyle.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Jim Toomey is "a breath of fresh water." --<i>Washington Post</i></p><p>Lauded for sparking dialogue on topics relating to marine life, <i>Sherman's Lagoon</i> appears in 250 newspapers in 30 countries in 6 languages.</p><p>Collecting more than 42 weeks of Jim Toomey's <i>Sherman's Lagoon</i>, this collection transports readers to an imaginary lagoon near the South Pacific island of Kapupu, where a cast of coral reef critters live a charmed aquatic lifestyle.</p><p>Commenting on such timely issues as rising sea levels, degrading water quality, and environmental pollution, inhabitants of Toomey's nautical neighborhood include Sherman, an always-hungry, but otherwise typical kind of great white shark, and his witty pearl-wearing wife Megan, along with friendly Fillmore the turtle, geeky fish Ernest, macho hermit crab Hawthorne, and salty old Captain Quigley, who remains vengeful after loosing his leg to Sherman.</p><p>This is the 13th <i>Sherman's Lagoon</i> cartoon collection, in addition to two treasuries.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jim Toomey was born and raised in Alexandria, Virginia. He launched <i>Sherman's Lagoon</i> in 1991, and was picked up by Creators Syndicate later that year. An engineer, a philosopher, a surfer, a scuba diver, and a sailor, Toomey lives in Annapolis, Maryland, with his wife and daughter. <p/>He has been twice awarded the Environmental Hero Award, given by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration "for using art and humor to conserve and protect our marine heritage." <p/>Online: slagoon.com

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