The Adventures of Snook and Gator: Snook Meets A Buddy Snook Meets a Buddy is the 4th book in The Adventures of Snook of Gator. Snook happily teaches her readers the importance of understanding and communicating with Autistic peers. Snook's teacher gives her the very important job of supporting a new classmate. Snook Meets A Buddy is a perfect book to ignite a discussion with your student about respecting and befriending, their peers with learning differences. Snook learns about Autism Spectrum Disorder and demonstrates to young readers one of many ways they can interact with their peers with learning disabilities.