| The Octonauts and the Only Lonely Monster Contributor(s): Meomi (Author) |
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ISBN: 1597020052 ISBN-13: 9781597020053 Publisher: Immedium OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: The Octonauts are a crew of adorable animals who roam the ocean in search of adventure, treasure, and fun! From their undersea base called "the Octopod," the Octonauts explore a colorful world full of thrills, chills, and gills. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Media Tie-in - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2006017079 |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Series: Octonauts |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8" W x 11" (0.65 lbs) 36 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 158584 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The books that launched the hit cartoon Meomi's character design is terrific. But their books, especially their first book, are more than that...I love it, and more importantly, my son loves it and asks for it at bedtime." - Super Punch The Octonauts: And the Only Lonely Monster has become a new favorite here. The story follows the path of the adorable, underwater Octonauts who come under attack from a sad, lonely monster and later help the creature find others like it under the sea. A smarter person would say there's a perfect allegory buried beneath the pages -- something about how bullies have fears like everyone else and how wonderful it is to be unique. But I always find myself just getting lost in the illustrations by team Meomi....It's great to find a book that appeals to both kids and adults -- even if the appeal is for different reasons....In other words, these are the best. children's book. animals. ever. I can't get enough of them...I can read this book for hours -- and have." - SFGate.com This is the original book series that launched the animated TV show, which is now popular worldwide and broadcast on the Disney Channel in the USA. Discover the creative and fun stories where it all began The Octonauts are a crew of adorable animals who roam the ocean in search of adventure, treasure, and fun From their undersea base called "the Octopod," the Octonauts explore a colorful world full of thrills, chills, and gills These eight talented critters, including a brainy octopus, brave polar bear, daredevil kitten, and scientific sea otter, are always ready to embark on a new, exciting voyage. In this debut episode, the Octonauts encounter a giant sea monster. Is he the only one left of his kind in the ocean? The Octonauts' mission is to find out Along the way everyone learns the special value of friendship and individuality. The Octonauts charm children and adults who appreciate sophisticated design and subversive humor, and guarantee readers will stay tuned for their next adventure "Now I can see why the TV show is so popular. The illustrations are absolutely delightful...Readers who like picture book adventures that are full of quirky characters and colorful artwork will greatly enjoy this entertaining picture book. With its hope-filled message about the power of friendship, this is a title that has universal appeal. " - Through the Looking Glass Best Buy - The Octonauts has gained an international cult following for its beautifully rendered and vibrant illustrations (and refreshingly sassy characters). - Vancouver Magazine |
