The Potato Chip Champ

• About the book

What's the point of having so much stuff - without a friend to share it with? Champ and Walter Norbert Whipplemoore are about as different as two kids can be... well, except for their love of baseball and potato chips. Everyone on their baseball team liked Walter. Everyone but Champ, that is.  Walter was always late for practice, his shoes were old and dirty and he rode an old broken-down bike. Their differences were glaring. But that didn't stop Walter from having a great attitude and being happy. He knew he wasn't what he had on the outside, but who he was on the inside. Champ, on the other hand, lacked empathy and was crabby and unkind to Walter. He just didn't understand why Walter had so little, yet still seemed to be so popular. Didn't the other kids realise that Champ was the coolest kid because he had so many things? In the end, though, the hard feelings of jealousy and being left out are conquered by the simple act of sharing a favourite treat in this picture book on the powe