Readers and listeners between ages 4 - 9 will enjoy being a part of Louie and Sammi's undersea adventure where they search for and learn about the true meaning of friendship. Created and written by Sarah Gallant McCurdy (a Grade 5 teacher and mother of two), 'Louie the Lobster in What is a Friend?' is the first in a planned series of independent reader children's books.

The first in a planned series of children's books aimed primarily at the independent reader (Grades 2-4). Join Louie the Lobster and his shrimpy pal Sammi as they set off in search of the true meaning of friendship. Louie and his underwater world are beautifully hand drawn using watercolor crayon, giving the characters and scenery a playful and inviting feel.

• Created by an elementary school teacher (Grades 1 -5).
• Educational Focus (Builds vocabulary and comprehension skills).
• Helps to build a strong moral foundation with its 'friendship' theme.
• Appropriate for Grades K - 4 (with a focus on Grades 2-3).
• Relevant and Easy to Understand Theme / Storyline: Friendship.
• Playful Artwork (Hand drawn illustrations using watercolour crayon).
• Author is from Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada.