No Place for an Octopus
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
No Place for an Octopus
By (Author) Claire Zorn
University of Queensland Press
University of Queensland Press
5th November 2019
Australia
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Picture storybooks
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 227mm, Height 301mm, Spine 10mm
440g
Description
Dive into this sweet and sensory journey through one boy's imagination. After discovering an octopus in the rock pools at the beach, a boy wonders about all the fun adventures they could share if he took the octopus home. From multi-award-winning author Claire Zorn comes this gentle tale of friendship and understanding.
Author Bio
Claire Zorn is the author of three novels for young adults- The Sky So Heavy, The Protected and One Would Think the Deep. Published to critical acclaim both nationally and internationally, her novels have won multiple awards, most notably the Prime Minister's Literary Awards for Young Adult Fiction, the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards - Young Adult Fiction Prize, the Western Australia Premier's Book Award for Young Adult Fiction and the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year (twice).
