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Gentle Giant Octopus


Read and Wonder

Key stage: Key Stage 2, Key Stage 1

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No. of pages 29

Published: 2002

Great for age 5-10 years

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Find out everything you ever wanted to know about the awesome octopus in this fun, informative picture book and CD, part of the new "Nature Storybooks" series.Gentle Giant Octopus jets through the water, slides over the seabed, searching for a safe den in which to lay her eggs. Journey with her and discover how she uses her huge tentacles, why she squirts ink and the extraordingary care she takes to guard her babies. "Gentle Giant Octopus" has been re-launched in the new "Nature Storybooks" series with a brand new look and accompanying CD read by Stephen Tompkinson, with story reading, song, extra facts and a read-along version. [This book description comes from a different edition of this title. Please report any inaccuracies].

 

 

This book features in the following series: Nature Storybooks, Read And Wonder .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 29 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Perfection Learning .

Mike Bostock is a highly respected illustrator with numerous awards to his name including a TES Junior Information Book Award, Friends of the Earth's Earthworm Award, and a Parent's Choice Illustration Award for his first picture book, Think of an Eel. Karen Wallace is the author of more than 90 books for children.

 

This book is in the following series:

Read and Wonder

Nature Storybooks
Nature Storybooks is a series of nature stories with a focus on animals. These information books are aimed at children in key stages 1 and 2 (years 1-4) and can be used for guided reading. This series used to have the name 'Read and Wonder'.