Rubbery Arms and Baggy Bodies

9781442536173

Rubbery Arms and Baggy Bodies is an expository text that invites readers to learn about octopi. The body parts of an octopus, as well as where they live, how they eat, and their cleverness, is discussed. 

Illustrations depict content and ideas in the text. Many illustrations are labeled and include captions. A table of contents, an index, and a fun facts page are included.

Words such as invertebrate, weaves, paralyses, and siphon, may need clarification. Hyphens appear in bag-shaped and well-developed. To conclude, a two-page spread invites readers to learn about the characteristics of a report with supporting examples from the text.

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