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Item Details
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OCTOPUS HUG
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| By: |
Laurence Pringle, Kate Palmer (Illus) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1563975599 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781563975592 |
| Publisher: |
BOYDS MILLS PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 February, 1996 |
| Pages: |
32 |
| Description: |
"A celebration of family roughhousing and imaginative play. . . . The illustrations, depicting a burly African-American father and his joyous son and daughter, add to the lively feeling of the text. A good choice for Father's Day story times".--School Library Journal. Full-color illustrations. |
| Synopsis: |
When Mom goes out for the evening, Becky and Jesse start to bicker. But then Dad gives them an octopus hug, and the house is soon rocking with laughter. An octopus hug is just one of the silly games in Larry Pringle's story that celebrates the special delight children feel when they engage in horseplay with their dads. Kate Salley Palmer's energetic text illustrations, practically reach out and draw the reader into the fun. Here's a book the whole family can enjoy. |
| US Grade: |
Up to Third Grade |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Boyds Mills Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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