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Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Puffer Fish wakes up one morning to find that his pirate underwear has been taken from the clothesline! So Octopants the octopus offers to help look for them. They check Lobster's Laundry, look through Mermaid's hair, and even stop by Mussel's Fitness Club, but the underwear isn't anywhere ... Then Shark appears and wants to join the group. But what's that on her head?"--
44) Octicorn party!
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
(2020)
Language
English
Description
Octicorn is back! Octi dreams of having a pool party. But what if no one comes? That would be the most embarrassing thing ever! So Octi sets out to have a party that will make everyone happy -- until he realizes that may just be a disaster waiting to happen.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A little girl fantasizes about having a very smart octopus as a pet, and pictures it jumping rope with its tentacles, practicing different ball games simultaneously, and playing hide-and-seek with her camouflaging friend.
47) My hero
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Awesome Girl, normally disguised as Abigail, an ordinary kid, heroically saves her father from the tentacles of a supervillain, the purple octopus.
48) Can Blue hide?
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Shark and his octopus friend Blue play hide-and-seek together.
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The octicorn -- half octopus and half unicorn-- introduces himself and tells readers why, though strange and unique, octicorns make great friends.
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An octopus falls from the sky one day. It lands on a roof and there it stays. The village's children quickly make friends with it, even though the adults are wary. But the octopus proves very handy indeed, making a perfect slide, helping out with some painting, and even rescuing a cat stuck in a tree. But just when all the neighbors decide they want an octopus of their very own, it disappears. Where has it gone and will it come back?
52) Dragon dreams
Author
Series
Not-so-tiny tales of Simon Seahorse volume 7
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Simon visits a fortune-telling seadragon who gives him an alarming, but incomplete prediction, that his friend Olive the octopus is in danger.
Author
Series
My big fat zombie goldfish volume 5
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Tom and Pradeep must prevent Frankie from being eaten by a hungry psychic octopus when they take a trip to the aquarium. Then, all the paranormal pets start to lose their talents when the TV show, My Pet's Got Talent, comes to town.
Author
Series
Zeus the mighty volume 5
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Zeus the hamster and his team of Olympians travel to the aquatic realm of Poseidon, where they fight to regain the pufferfish's throne from the usurper Proteus--a mimic octopus and the newest addition to the pet shop.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Super-villain Black Manta has created an army of octopuses to capture the underwater city Atlantis and destroy Aquaman--will he finally succeed or can Aquaman save his city?
56) Pen pals
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"For an entire school year, Oscar the ant and Bill the octopus send letters to each other as part of a school project. Oscar loves table tennis, and Bill loves modelling clay. Oscar does judo, while Bill has a garden. Despite their differences, the two new friends find shared interests...all leading up to one final surprise!"--Amazon.com.
57) Pulpo guisado
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"The octopus Grandma is cooking has grown to titanic proportions. ¡Tenga cuidado! Ramsey shouts. Be careful! But it's too late. The octopus traps Grandma! Ramsey must use both art and intellect to free his beloved abuela. Then the story takes a surprising twist. And it can be read two ways. Open the fold-out pages to find Ramsey telling a story to his family. Keep the pages folded, and Ramsey's octopus adventure is real. This beautifully illustrated...
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"Marcellus es un pulpo increíblemente curioso y descarado. Cada día, mucha gente pasa por delante de su tanque en el acuario de Sowell Bay, aunque pocos se detienen demasiado. En cambio, Tova, la limpiadora, le ha cogido cariño y, mientras barre, le cuenta cuánto echa de menos a su hijo, desaparecido hace treinta años en el mar. A Marcellus no se le escapa nada y es mucho más inteligente de lo que nadie podría imaginar, pero nunca se le ocurriría...
59) Octopus stew
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ramsey dons his superhero cape to rescue Grandma from the huge octopus she is trying to cook--or is he simply telling a story? Includes author's note on the story's origin and a recipe for Octopus stew.
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