Jake is shy, so shy that he has no friends. His only playmate is his shadow. They do everything together--""race along the beach, clamber over the rocks, climb trees. But shadows can't talk, and Jake... This description may be from another edition of this product.
A wonderfully written and illustrated book which really appealed to both my young sons. My 8 year-old loved the book because "the boy was able to overcome his shyness and help someone" and my 5 year-old was so happy that "the boy made a new friend and wasn't alone anymore". This beautifully illustrated book had such a warm message about overcoming shyness - a real obstacle to many children today. I would thoroughly recommend this book, especially for any child suffering from shyness.
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