Clark the Shark: Tooth Trouble

Don’t shed a tear, 'cause there’s nothing to fear!

Clark the Shark has a loose tooth and needs to visit the dentist. But he's heard that the dentist is scarier than a box of blue whales! Uh-oh, and oh no! Can Clark find a way to stay cool when it comes to tooth trouble?

Beginning readers will be entertained and reassured by this clever, funny twist on a dentist visit in this I Can Read story featuring their favorite boisterous shark. The back matter also includes fun, bite-sized facts about shark teeth!

With colorful illustrations from Guy Francis and lively text from Bruce Hale, this Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

How can this funny story help your little one feel brave at the dentist’s office?

• Overcoming Fear: Clark is scared—he thinks dentists are meaner than a ten-page math test! This story shows kids it’s okay to be worried and how to find their courage.
• A Funny First Visit: Meet Doctor Pia, the tiny dentist with the silliest jokes (What’s a dentist’s favorite animal? A molar bear!) who makes any checkup fun.
• I Can Read Level 1: With simple sentences and familiar words, this book is perfectly designed for new readers building their confidence.
• Bonus Shark Facts: The fun doesn’t stop! The back of the book includes bite-sized facts about real shark teeth that will fascinate curious minds.