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Octopus ocean : geniuses of the deep / Mark Leiren-Young.

Leiren-Young, Mark, (author.).

Summary:

"Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book introduces kids to octopuses all over the world. It discusses octopus habitat, biology and threats to survival, and how scientists, conservationists and young people are working to protect octopuses everywhere."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1459838955
  • ISBN: 9781459838956
  • Physical Description: 93 pages : illustrations, color ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 89) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Octopus teaching -- Eight lives -- Thinking like an octopus -- Inside the octopus -- The original octopus -- Octopus gardens -- Octopus celebrities -- Octopus teachers -- Eight amazing octopuses -- The kraken, devil fish and alien octopuses -- Squid squads -- Predators and prey -- Octopuses and us.
Subject: Octopuses > Juvenile literature.
Octopuses > Conservation > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 3 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Madison Main Library J 594.5 LEI (Text) 30229101382942 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/15/2025
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library J594.56 L (Text) 39493110135144 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library J 594.56 LEI (Text) 22281500160815 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Columbus Library J 594.56 LEI (Text) 31250200092079 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 05/06/2025
Henderson Main Branch J594.56 L (Text) 33258009662334 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 05/13/2025
Hoke County Public Library J 594.56 LEIREN-YOUNG (Text) 28198000433060 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 04/29/2025
Hope Mills Library CMB1811891 (Text) CMB1811891 Technical Services On order -
Hudson (Caldwell) J 594.56 Le (Text) 50669013086500 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/02/2025
Jacksonville Main Library J594.56 LEI (Text) 36015000445557 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/08/2025
Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library J594.56 L (Text) 39149008437063 Juvenile Nonfiction In process -
North Regional Library CMB1811891 (Text) CMB1811893 Technical Services On order -
Richlands Branch Library J594.56 LEI (Text) 36015000445615 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/01/2025
Sneads Ferry Branch Library J594.56 LEI (Text) 36015000445672 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/05/2025
Southern Branch J 594.56 Le (Text) 50669013086468 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library J594.56 LEI (Text) 36015000496808 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/05/2025
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Youngsville Branch J/594.56/Leiren-Young (Text) 72350000127896 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/02/2025