Sale price
$1695
My Dad Is Big and Strong, BUT...
Ages 4–8 · 2012
Bookroo's summary
As bedtime approaches, Octopus offers his unique assistance, turning routine tasks into hilarious misadventures. From egg salad baths to paintbrush teeth cleaning, each moment is a comedic twist. But when Octopus assures there are no monsters under the bed, the real surprise awaits in the closet. Will bedtime ever be the same for these two friends? Dive into a nautical-themed tale of friendship and laughter, where every page promises a new chuckle and a delightful twist.
From the publisher
Fans of Mo Willems will love this funny bedtime story! Ahoy! It’s bedtime, and Octopus is here to help his buddy get ready. First up is a bath (Thank you, Octopus) . . . in egg salad (No, thank you, Octopus)! Then it’s time to brush teeth…with paint brushes! And don’t worry, Octopus made sure there were no monsters under the bed…because they’re all in the closet! No, thank you, Octopus! Each page turn brings new wordplay and laughs in this hip, nautical-themed take on bedtime and friendship . . . ending with a great big surprise for Octopus and sweet dreams for two best friends.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~157L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.5
- F&P level
- ~F
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 167120
Publication
- Published
- May 1, 2014
- Publisher
- Dial Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780803734388
- LCCN
- 2013027093
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