Books with title Ollie the Octopus

Take a dive and discover the unique, mysterious, and truly amazing Octopus. Filled with facts, rhymes, and beautiful illustrations, this book will quickly become a favorite among toddlers, preschoolers, and grade-schoolers. Animals are captivating and unique in their own way. Information about them will inspire those little imaginations, cultivate a love of animals and their environments, promote early learning, teach valuable lessons, and create a fascination for adventure and discovery. For more learning fun, please visit our website to access free learning materials and activities associated with this book.

Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylant pens the enchanting tale of Whistler and Lila’s adventures during the low tide of the full moon. The mice children set off to meet new creatures before the tide comes back in and washes the creatures back to sea. Suddenly, a young octopus named Cleo startles the children, but the three soon become good friends. Yet as the tide comes back in, Lila discovers her feet are stuck in the mud. Will Cleo be able to help her in time and save the day?

Billie the Octopus invites you to explore the wonders of the ocean, become aware of the threats to it, and how you can make a difference.Lotus wrote More Beautiful Than Heaven when she was 16 to raise awareness about the beauty of nature and the Earth, the endangered state of wildlife and our environment, and ultimately inspire children to care for and protect the planet and our fellow inhabitants. She then wrote Billie the Octopus to educate kids about the beauty and importance of the ocean and protecting fish and marine life.Both books have stuffed animals that are characters in the book that can be found at the Bears for Cares website: “Beary” (the polar bear in More Beautiful Than Heaven) and “Billie” (the octopus), which support the Roots & Shoots program.For more information on the Bears for Cares campaign or to purchase the stuffed toys that accompany this book, visit www.bearsforcares.com.These books are printed in the USA on recycled, acid-free paper.A portion of the proceeds from both books will be donated to the Jane Goodall Institute and its Roots & Shoots program.About the AuthorLotus Kay is a teen writer. Her writings have been published in various publications such as Vegan Health & Fitness Magazine and Thrive Global. She is a recipient of a grant from Jane Goodall’s Roots and Shoots program for her work creating an educational campaign called Bears for Cares to educate youth about endangered species and wildlife. She is the author of More Beautiful Than Heaven and Billie the Octopus, both in collaboration with Bears for Cares, to educate kids on the importance and beauty of nature, and motivate them to help protect the Earth.About Bears for CaresOn Endangered Species Day, Lotus Kay and her sister Jazmin teamed up with Hugg-A-Planet to launch the new Bears for Cares foundling collection of stuffed animals to raise awareness for their generation on the state of wildlife and endangered species worldwide. Bears for Cares donates a portion of its proceeds to the Jane Goodall Institute and her Roots & Shoots program, while also being a sweet and meaningful gift made out of eco-friendly materials. For more information, visit www.bearsforcares.com.