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color Shark to get him ready
to compete. Then, fill in
the blanks at the bottom
of the page to describe a
contest between Shark
and Train that your
favorite is sure to win.
If Shark and Train were
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I think Shark would win because
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By Chris Barton • Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
www.sharkvstrain.com
Available wherever books are sold.
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If you’re rooting for
the king of the rails,
color Train to get him ready
to compete. Then, fill in the
blanks at the bottom of the
page to describe a contest
between Shark and Train that
your favorite is sure to win.
If Shark and Train were
,
I think Train would win because
.
By Chris Barton • Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
www.sharkvstrain.com
Available wherever books are sold.
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Meet
Meet
Shark
TRAIN
(Sharkus sharkus)
(Trainy train-train)
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Coal black
Favorite food:
Squid pizza
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Black coal
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Favorite game:
Marco Polo
Favorite Game:
Follow the leader
Disposition:
Biting sense of humor
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Pet peeve:
Egotistic trains
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Pet peeve:
Smug sharks
Now that you know more about Shark and Train,
look for the bolded words in the puzzle above.
By Chris Barton • Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
www.sharkvstrain.com
Available wherever books are sold.
My name is
My name is
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Chew
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ChOO
chOO !
and I’m rooting for Shark!
and I’m rooting for TRAIN!
My name is
My name is
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Chew
chew !
ChOO
chOO !
and I’m rooting for Shark!
and I’m rooting for TRAIN!
My name is
My name is
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Chew
chew !
and I’m rooting for Shark!
ChOO
chOO !
and I’m rooting for TRAIN!
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Train and Shark are on a race to see
WHO WILL WIN!
Guide them both
through the mazes to
see who is fastest.
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www.sharkvstrain.com
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MATCH UP!
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Shark is good at swimming. Train is good at speeding.
But which of them is better at ping pong? Draw a line from either Shark or
Train to the pictures below to match who you think would win each activity.
Once you’re done, add up who has won more match ups!
Bowling
Ping Pong
Basketball
Cards
Shark
Score:
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Train
Score:
Video Games
Sword Fighting
By Chris Barton • Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
www.sharkvstrain.com
Available wherever books are sold.
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Create your own contestants!
My shark has
My train has a
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skin, and
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outside, and
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teeth, and a
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eyes, and
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fin!
wheels!
smooth, metallic, big, sharp,
fast, pointy, hard, ferocious
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www.sharkvstrain.com
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Fill in the blanks with as many descriptive words and colors you can think
of and create your very own Shark or Train to compete in its own match up!
If you need help, you can choose from some of the words below.