Multiple Award-Winning book series helps to build a strong, foundational relationship with Jesus, while teaching love, and compassion for others Fast Freddy is one of the sea kids that live in the \"coralhood.\" Fast Freddy overcomes the ridicule of being different (half shark, half octopus) from the other kids in his new school. Once they find out he can swim fast like a shark, they ask him to join the swim team. They realize he is a great kid and are happy that he helps them win the championship for the first time. He comes from behind overcoming Marcus who is a formidable threat on team Barracudas. His octopus arms wave in victory as he crosses the finish line Freddy receives the MVP award, but says a prayer of thanks to Jesus for being different and having new friends.