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There's an Octopus Under My Bed!

There's an Octopus Under My Bed!

Published in
2001
3.80
on Goodreads (10)

Description

Molly loves to play and engage in various activities such as making perfume, horse riding, and making a dinosaur. When her mother asks her to tidy up, Molly never finishes the task as she is called for tea. However, she soon discovers that while she is not tidying up, someone or something else is. Determined to find out the truth, Molly makes a big mess and quickly finishes her tea to catch the culprit in action. To her surprise, she finds her mother tidying up her room instead of the imagined octopus from under her bed. The next time she is asked to tidy up, Molly makes an effort to clean up, although she still has room for improvement. This bright and strong picture book resonates with families everywhere. Additionally, the book is used and in good condition, with normal signs of use due to its age.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Encourages Imagination: The book's premise of an octopus living under a child's bed is whimsical and fun, sparking children's imaginations and encouraging creative thinking.
  • Promotes Early Reading: With its engaging story and likely colorful illustrations, the book is designed to capture the interest of young readers, making it a great choice for early literacy development.
  • Teaches a Lesson: Many children's books include a moral or lesson. 'There's an Octopus Under My Bed!' might teach about friendship, overcoming fears, or the importance of accepting those who are different from us.
  • Fun for Adults and Children: The book is likely written in a way that is enjoyable for both children and the adults who read to them, making it a perfect addition to a family's bedtime routine.