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Shy Octopus

Shy Octopus

Author: Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand , Illustrator: Kim Mitzo Thompson

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People often think of octopuses as scary creatures, but octopuses are actually quite shy. They like to live alone in reef crevices, caves, and even human pollution, such as tin...

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