Wallace, Karen.

Gentle giant octopus / Karen Wallace ; illustrated by Mike Bostock. - 1st U.S. paperback ed. with CD. - Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008. - 29 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 sound disc (ca. 12 min. ; 4 3/4 in.) - Read, listen, & wonder. .

Accompanying reading CD read by Alan Marriott. Reprint. Originally published in 1998. "Read-Along CD with music & facts"--Cover.

Includes index.

Gentle giant octopus -- All about octopuses (facts) -- Gentle giant octopus (read-along version). CD contents:

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of a Giant Octopus and how she searches for a home at the bottom of the ocean, lays her eggs and protects them from predators until they can hatch.

5-8 ages.

ISBN: 9780763638696 (pbk.) 0763638692 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
North Pacific giant octopus.
Octopuses.

Dewey Class. No.: 594.56 / WALLACE