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The Octopus

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4 out of 5
Based on 23 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Low tide around the lighthouse means it's time to go exploring. With a packed breakfast and a passion for discovery, the lighthouse children venture out through recently uncovered parts of the ocean and encounter an octopus named Cleo who can change color as quickly as his mood. Cleo has spent his life living in the nooks and crannies of an abandoned ship at the bottom of the ocean. However, durin... More
Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100689862466
ISBN-13978-0689862465
Publication Date10/01/2005
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About Cynthia Rylant (Author) : Cynthia Rylant loves animals, and you will find many in her books. Taking walks with her dogs, she has said, helps her writing. She has been a teacher, a librarian, and a writer. When she isn't writin... more
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About Preston McDaniels (Illustrator) : Preston McDaniels is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Preston McDaniels include Phineas L. Macguire . . . Erupts! (From the Highly Scientific Notebooks of ... more
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