Obsessive About Octopuses
If you are silly about squid or just daft for amazing animals of the deep, dive in for a fact-packed illustrated journey into the ocean.
If you are silly about squid or just daft for amazing animals of the deep, dive in for a fact-packed illustrated journey into the ocean. Did you know that an octopus has three hearts and a doughnut-shaped brain? You’ll discover that these incredible creatures are super-smart and have great survival skills.
From the truly terrifying giant Pacific octopus to the inventive common octopus, find out where members of this eight-armed family live, what they eat and how we can protect them.
Creators
Owen Davey is a freelance illustrator, living and working from Leicester, UK. He graduated with a First Class Degree in Illustration from Falmouth University and his work has since been published in every continent except Antarctica, including picture books in UK, America, Australia, Germany, France, Portugal, China and Korea. He has also worked for some impressive clients including the New York Times, Microsoft and Orange.
Reviews
Owen Davey’s sixth book in this brilliant nonfiction series (others in the series take a deep dive into learning about monkeys, sharks, beetles, cats and frogs) is as insightful, fascinating and beautifully designed as the rest, with a perfect amount of well-selected information for mid and upper primary school children.
BookTrust
The stylish presentation gives this information book high shelf appeal and just like the previous books in the series provides a detailed insight into the lives of a particular animal with both detailed text and stunning illustrations.
Library Lady
Science- and animal-lovers young and old will not only find essential information such as physical traits and lifestyles but also interesting facts and trivia.
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