Book
The octopuppy / Martin McKenna.
Edgar wanted a pet dog, but what he got instead was a rather brilliant octopus named Jarvis.
Record details
- ISBN: 0545751403
- ISBN: 9780545751407
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: Australia : Omnibus Books, 2013. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 18.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Octopuses > Juvenile fiction. Pets > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | GRO JP McKen | 31681002790772 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Edgar wanted a pet dog, but what he got instead was a rather brilliant octopus named Jarvis. - Baker & Taylor
Receiving a pet octopus instead of a dog, young Edgar is initially displeased by his eight-legged new friend, who tries to act like a puppy and proves he can be special in other ways. - ScholasticCan the OCTOPUPPY be the perfect pet?Edgar wanted a dog. Instead, he got an octopus named Jarvis.Jarvis is brilliant and does his best to act like the dog Edgar wants, but nothing he does is good enough to please Edgar. Ultimately, Edgar recognizes that while Jarvis might not be the dog he wanted, he is special in his own endearing way.Young readers will love the funny, imaginative illustrations that are paired with a relatable lesson of appreciating the greatness of what we have in front of us.
