TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pringle,Laurence
AU  - Palmer,Kate Salley
TI  - Octopus hug
SN  - 1563970341
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Honesdale, Pennsylvania
PB  - Boyds Mills Press
KW  - Family life
KW  - Families
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Fathers
KW  - Brothers and sisters
KW  - Picture books
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Interest age level :  Ages 4-8; Lexile:  AD570L
N2  - Overview:  When Mom goes out for the evening, Becky and Jesse start to bicker.  But then Dad gives them an octopus hug, and the house is soon rocking with laughter.  An octopus hug is just one of the silly games in Larry Pringle's story that celebrates the special delight children feel when they engage in horseplay with their dads.  Kate Salley Palmer's energetic text illustrations, practically reach out and draw the reader into the fun.  Here's a book the whole family can enjoy
ER  -