
Written and illustrated by Suzanne Bloom
Best friends face a challenge when a new, different friend arrives. Can differences strengthen their bond?
Zack and Ike are inseparable, sharing everything from backpacks to bikes. But when a disagreement arises, and a new friend enters their lives, their friendship is tested. Is being different a barrier or a bridge? As they navigate these changes, Zack and Ike discover that true friendship embraces both similarities and differences. Will they learn that you don't have to be exactly alike to be the best of friends? Dive into this heartwarming tale of friendship and find out.
Friendship is about far more than being alike in this simple yet satisfying story. Zack and Ike are best friends who like to think they’re exactly alike. They have the same backpack, the same bike, and the same kind hearts. But what happens when these best friends disagree? And what happens when they meet a new friend who is exactly different–or is she? In this classic friendship story written by award-winning author Suzanne Bloom, readers will see that Zack and Ike are alike in some ways, but different in others–and that’s okay! Because you don’t have to be exactly alike to be friends.
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