An Octopus Is Amazing (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 2)

by Patricia Lauber

Other authorsHolly Keller (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

594.56

Genres

Collection

Science

Publication

HarperCollins (1996), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages

Description

An introduction to one of the curiosities of the sea--the multi-tentacled, highly intelligent octopus.

User reviews

LibraryThing member katykids
Great book. I learned a lot about the Octopus and how it lives. I had know idea how intelligent an Octopus is.
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LibraryThing member katyguerra
This book is a great beginners guide to an Octopus. It explains how an octopus escapes from its predators, It also explains how smart an octopus is. It is just a great beginners guide to the life of an Octopus.
I really enjoyed this book, it was full of great information! The colors in the book are
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 amazing! I can not really relate myself to this book, but it is one that I found very interesting.
I can use this book in my class when introducing sea life into my classroom. I would read this book out loud and then have the students draw an Octopus.
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LibraryThing member Sgill17
This is a factual book all about the octopus. It is filled with facts that explain all about types of octupi, how they live, what they eat, and how they protect themselves. This book includes lots of fun facts, that children will find fascinating. For example, did you know that an octopus can live
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 with 7 legs and the missing one can grow back in time?
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Subjects

Octopuses
Octopuses Juvenile literature

Awards

NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (10th Edition: 1988-1992)

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 8.88 x 6.88 inches

ISBN

0064451577 / 9780064451574

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