Good Thing You're Not an Octopus!
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Its a good thing you’re not anoctopus!If you were an octopus, you would have eight legs to put into your pants!Follow one little boy through his day as he playfully considers how mealtime, bath time, nap time, and many other activities would be different if he were a bird, a tiger, or any number of baby animals. At the end of the day he realizes that the best thing of all is to be himself!Julie Markes’s first picture book is charmingly illustrated by Maggie Smith.
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Julie Markes lives with her husband, Eric Schine, and their two sons, Charlie and Nicholas, in Brooklyn, New York. Her books include Thanks For Thanksgiving; I Can’t Talk Yet, But When I Do …; Good Thing You’re Not An Octopus!; Sidewalk 123; and Sidewalk.
Maggie Smith has written and illustrated many picture books including My Blue Bunny, Bubbit and Beach Day. An accomplished sewist and owner of the Etsy shop Maggierama, she lives in Massachusetts. Visit her online at maggiebooks.com.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780060284657
- Publication Date
- February 20, 2001
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 2001
- Page Count
- 40
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 99037139
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 41754425
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