octopuses

"Meet the octopus! Learn about how this ocean animal uses ink to escape from predators. Elementary-aged readers will discover octopuses of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the dumbo octopus to the huge pacific octopus. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these . . . sea creatures. A folk tale explains why people used to be afraid of octopuses"--Provided by publisher.

"Following a mysterious murder on an island off the coast of Vietnam, a research team convenes to study an octopus community that seems to be developing its own language and culture. Humans, AIs, and animals are swept up in the machinations of governments and corporations in this near-future thriller about the nature of intelligence"--Provided by publisher.

Learn how this blue-ringed octopus is very deadly, what they eat, where they live, and more.

"Examines the adaptations and life of mimic octopuses"--Provided by publisher.

Lucy is not at all popular, but when her guitar playing lands her a place in the favorite local band, Lamington Fuzz, her classmates see her in a new light.

"Touchy the octopus loves to touch the things he loves, but he needs help learning how to look and not touch"--OCLC.

The black mamba and the blue-ringed octopus are among Earth's most venomous animals. Beyond that, they have little in common. One is known for its great size; the other is adorably small. And they'd never meet in real life because one lives on land, while the other dwells in the ocean. But imagine they did meet. What would the battle look like? Who might win? This engaging volume compares the animals' qualities to see who might emerge victorious. Age-appropriate text addresses important science concepts, while colorful images bring the information vividly to life. Photo captions and amazing statistics enhance the main concepts.

Octopuses are known for having eight arms. If an octopus loses an arm, it can grow a new one. Find out more in Octopuses, one of the titles in the Creatures of the Sea series.

"For fans of A Man Called Ove, a luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium-and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago"--Provided by publisher.

"Octopuses have eight tentacles lined with suction cups. Their skin can change color, and they shoot black ink at their enemies. Find out more facts about these . . . sea creatures"--Provided by publisher.