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Gentle Giant Octopus

by karen-wallace
₱342.90
Gentle Giant Octopus - Thryft
Gentle Giant Octopus - Thryft

Lyrical journey with a gentle giant octopus.

The Gentle Giant Octopus is a captivating and educative book that takes the reader on a mesmerizing lyrical journey through the vast ocean exploring one of the largest yet least threatening creatures - the giant octopus. The book is perfect for children who are science enthusiasts as it blends science and poetry in a way that will leave readers enchanted and educated.

Gentle Giant Octopus

by karen-wallace
₱342.90
ISBN: 9780744562774
Authors: karen-wallace
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 2002-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Nature
Related Topics: Nature, Animals
Goodreads rating: 3.97
(rated by 146 readers)

Description

Gentle Giant Octopus Follow a goggle-eyed octopus as she jets through the shadows, tentacles flying behind her. Finally she finds a well-hidden den in which to lay her eggs, which will dangle from the roof like grapes on a string. In silky verse, Karen Wallace explores the mysterious world of the octopus, while Mike Bostock's flowing illustrations bring that world vividly to life. Full description
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Lyrical journey with a gentle giant octopus.

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