Behold the Octopus!
By Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez
By Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez
By Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez
By Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez
Category: Children's Nonfiction | Children's Picture Books
Category: Children's Nonfiction | Children's Picture Books
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$9.99
Jan 13, 2026 | ISBN 9781682638477 | 4-8 years
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$18.99
Apr 11, 2023 | ISBN 9781682633120 | 4-8 years
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Praise
★ “Via stunningly realistic pastel, colored pencil, and airbrush artwork, Gonzalez presents a series of colorful octopus portraits. . . . Slade uses simple, vivid language, supplying single words to observe a particular facet of octopus life. . . Octopus fans will be thrilled . . . and new enthusiasts will find inspiration in this accessible, fact-rich volume.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
★ ”[An] absolute treat of a nonfiction picture book. . . . Gonzalez’s photorealistic art is breathtaking. . . .”—The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Starred Review
“Accessible and informative. . . . Gonzalez’s remarkably large and lifelike illustrations [fill] each page. . . .”—Booklist
“This is a visually stunning nonfiction book that introduces young readers to the short but adventure-filled life of the octopus.”—School Library Journal
“An admirable, admiring introduction to an intriguing species.”—Kirkus Reviews
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