Behold the Octopus!

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