2+years
If I Had An Octopus
Author: Gabby DawnayIllustrator: Alex BarrowA brilliant, funny tale about a girl who imagines what it would be like to have an octopus as a best friend. Bright colours and so pleasing to read out loud, with some octopus facts thrown in, too.
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- Gabby Dawnay was shortlisted for The 2024 Queen’s Knickers Award
- Alex Barrow is a winner of the MFM Awards 2018
- Black representation
- Diverse cast
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Female lead
- Under-represented voice