octopuses

An introduction to octopuses and the unique features they use to hide from and confuse predators.

"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.

Worried that no one will come to his party, Octi the octicorn tries to please all his guests until he realizes it is impossible to make everyone happy.

Junior explorers Rocco and Olivia join Fabien Cousteau and his research team on an icebreaker in the Arctic Circle, seeking the rare dumbo octopus. Inserts include facts about the effects of climate change, people and animals of the Arctic, and ships that have explored the area.

Arlo likes octopuses but when he tries to draw one his picture does not turn out well at all--or does it?.

"Whether searching for its next meal or avoiding becoming a meal, an octopus is an underwater master through color camouflage, or by spewing a cloud of obscuring ink, or by sacrificing a limb, or squeezing its boneless body into or through unlikely spaces. Includes resources and activities for teachers and parents"--Provided by publisher.

Junior explorers Rocco and Olivia join Fabien Cousteau and his research team on an icebreaker in the Arctic Circle, seeking the rare dumbo octopus. Inserts include facts about the effects of climate change, people and animals of the Arctic, and ships that have explored the area.

Simple text and photographs introduce octopuses and their behavior.

Explores the sea animal the octopus, focusing on the features, the life and dangers, and more.

Explores the octopus, discussing how it changes colors, how their behavior can reveal the health of the worlds oceans, and more, as well as the work of scientiststo learn more about it.