When Cody Mack and the boys uncover an old, forgotten swimming pool hidden below the floor of Splurch Academy's gymnasium they think it may provide them with an escape route, but the pool is overflowing with evil, monstrous squids.
When Stink's parents win an aquarium sleepover, he and his two friends enjoy a scavenger hunt before trying to fall asleep while worrying about the frankensquid on the loose.
Presents information about a number of sightings of the giant squid, a creature of the deep about whom very little is known, although squid lengths of up to sixty feet have been recorded.
Contains "Encountering Sea Monsters," which describes the habitat, behaviors, and physical characteristics of octopuses and squid; and "Oceans in Glass," which provides a behind the scenes look at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Discusses the various functions and parts of squids and octopuses, covering their feeding habits and use of ink and camouflage, and contains a glossary.
Four separate stories celebrate the many-legged friendship between Squid and Octopus as they disagree over how to stay warm, encourage each other, and fret over the contents of a fortune cookie.
Ten-year-old inventor Andrew Dubble takes his robot Thudd and his cousin Judy on a deep-ocean journey in the Water Bug, but they find themselves in a dangerous situation when the vehicle loses power while passing over the deepest place on Earth.
Describes the inner and outer workings of giant squids, enormous deep-sea creatures that have never been seen alive, discussing their diet, anatomy, and reproduction.
