The Octopus Escapes

by Maile Meloy

Book Overview

From a New York Times bestselling author comes this poignant, lyrical tale about nature's great escape artist--perfect for fans of the Oscar-winning documentary film My Octopus Teacher.

The octopus is happy in his undersea cave until one day, a diver captures him and takes him to live in an aquarium. The humans give him food and tests that look like toys. But every day is the same, and the octopus soon tires of captive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1984812696
• ISBN13: 9781984812698
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 3 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2