Octopus Escapes Again!: A Marine Biology Book for Kids Perfect for the Classroom (Includes Octopus Facts and Fun Activities)

Octopus Escapes Again!: A Marine Biology Book for Kids Perfect for the Classroom (Includes Octopus Facts and Fun Activities) by Angus, Laurie Ellen. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781584695776.

Octopus Escapes Again! is a fun and informative book that teaches readers about the behavior of octopuses and provides activities to inspire the next marine biologists! Swim along with Octopus as she leaves the safety of her den to search for food. Will she eat? Or will she be eaten? She outwits dangerous enemies by using a dazzling display of defenses-clouds of ink, jet propulsion, camouflage, and more. Oh, yes, Octopus escapes again and again! Supplementary material includes information on the many creatures Octopus meets in the story, an introduction to the animals remarkable biology, and stories which tend to demonstrate the remarkable intelligence of these animals. The author/illustrator also tells of how she was inspired to create this book by an encounter with an octopus in her local aquarium near her home in Long Island, New York. Backmatter Includes: Explore More for Kids: photos and information about octopuses and the different animals in this book. Explore More for Teachers & Parents: information about octopuses and activities for kids along with suggested videos for further learning.