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The Octonauts Explore The Great Big Ocean

By Meomi
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The Octonauts Explore The Great Big Ocean follows the underwater adventures of a team of merry creatures. Led by Captain Barnacles, they set out to explore the vast ocean, encountering fascinating sea creatures and solving problems along the way. With colourful illustrations and a playful narrative, this story celebrates friendship and exploration in a marine wonderland.
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Children and aquatic adventure lovers will delight in this story as they join a team of adorable undersea explorers on their exciting missions. If you enjoy whimsical illustrations, imaginative storytelling, and fun lessons about ocean life, this book may captivate and educate young readers.

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An exciting adventure featuring global sensations The Octonauts. With glow in the dark ink, a surprise page to fold out – and lots of exciting detail – this is the ultimate gift book for Octonauts-crazy children!

Enjoy the original books that inspired the hit animated TV series, broadcast around the world!

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Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

An exciting adventure featuring global sensations, The Octonauts. With glow-in-the-dark ink, a surprise page to fold out, and lots of exciting detail, this is the ultimate gift book for Octonauts-crazy children!

Enjoy the original books that inspired the hit animated TV series, broadcast around the world!

The Octonauts are a crew of cute animals who love to explore the big blue ocean. From their underwater base, the Octopod, the eight intrepid friends are always ready for fun and excitement!

The Octonauts are researching underwater habitats around the world when Tunip the Vegimal starts to wonder where he comes from. So begins another underwater adventure full of fun and surprises as the Octonauts take Tunip and his Vegimal friends on an exciting trip around the world, on a quest for his true home.

An action-packed nautical adventure with pages crammed full of additional information about each of the eight intrepid explorers–guaranteed to delight Octonauts fans all around the world!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780007510610

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 September 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 228.0mm

Height: 292.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Meomi is Vicki Wong and Michael Murphy. Meomi's characters have appeared on clothing, toys, merchandise and magazines worldwide and they designed the 2010 Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic mascots. Visit them at www.meomi.com.

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