![]() ![]() A good choice for goofy, interactive read-alouds."- Booklist (starred review) "Readers may find themselves turning the pages as if carried along by a gentle but unstoppable wave."- Publishers Weekly "Inventive, quirky, gentle, and sweet. Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Dial Books Publication Date: June 28, 2012. "This positive, upbeat, and comforting bundle is sure to bring smiles. In this 40-page picture book (the standard is 32 pages), author/illustrator Tao Nyeu details the exploits of these unusual friends in four separate stories. And as the fortune cookie in the last story says, true friends are friends for always. ![]() Yes, they argue sometimes (about things as silly as whether they should wear mittens or socks to keep their tentacles warm ), but they are always able to cheer each other up in glum times (such as when Squid wakes from the dream of being a superhero and feels disappointed to be plain old Squid again). The four tales in this charming picture book show funny moments in the life of best friends Squid and Octopus. For fans of Jon Klassen's This is Not My Hat and Oliver Jeffers' This Moose Belongs to Me. ![]() An award-winning author presents a delightful picture book about friendship under the sea. ![]()
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