If I Had an Octopus Publisher / Kaldor Public Art Projects Stephanie Straine weaves accounts of

Stephanie Straine weaves accounts of well-known pioneers with fascinating insights into lesser-known ground-breakers from across the world

Each story has accompanying illustrations

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Three men vow to leave the world behind them

A highly anticipated biography of the enigmatic and popular Swedish painter

If I Had an Octopus Publisher / Kaldor Public Art Projects Stephanie Straine weaves accounts ofHave you ever thought about what the best aquatic pet would be? Its an octopus, of course! Playing different ball games simultaneously and staying camouflaged when its bedtime is eight times the fun just watch out for the inkWith vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes, If I Had an Octopus is a delightful bedtime story that follows a little girls flight of fancy as she imagines the advantages and disadvantages of having an octopus for a pet.