{"product_id":"my-friend-the-octopus-9781913696405","title":"My Friend the Octopus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eTwelve-year-old Vinnie Fyfe works in the tea-shop at Brightonaquarium, and waits for her milliner mother to return from Paris.The arrival of a giant octopus changes her life for ever as agripping mystery begins to unfold . \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragonscomes a high-stakes aquatic adventure, perfect for fans of TheMurderer's Ape!England, 1893, and aquarium fever is at its height.Twelve-year-old Vinnie Fyfe works in the tea-shop at Brightonaquarium, and waits for her milliner mother to return from Paris.The arrival of a giant octopus changes her life for ever. Discoveringa talent for art, Vinnie begins to draw the extraordinarybeast.She soon realises she can communicate with the octopus throughcolour and – as a gripping mystery begins to unfold –discovers what true courage really means ...The second middle-grade historical adventure by criticallyacclaimed Lindsay Galvin, author of Darwin's DragonsA gripping Victorian mystery with a touching connectionbetween a young girl and an octopus at its heartStrong STEM and natural history themes with an underwatertwistEffortlessly blends exciting adventure with a rip-roaringhistorical mystery and non-fiction elementsPRAISE FOR DARWIN'S DRAGONS:'A striking and original adventure ... just the sort of storyI love.' EMMA CARROLL'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everythingyou hope it will be ...' LUCY STRANGE'[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE TELEGRAPH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 286g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 131 x 199 x 31 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781913696405\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lindsay Galvin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098455044346,"sku":"9781913696405","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1654868335791_book.jpg?v=1655300409","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/my-friend-the-octopus-9781913696405","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}