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Can the OCTOPUPPY be the perfect pet?Edgar wanted a dog. Instead, he got an octopus named Jarvis.Jarvis is brilliant and does his best to act like the dog Edgar wants, but nothing he does is good enough to please Edgar. Ultimately, Edgar recognizes that while Jarvis might not be the dog he wanted, he is special in his own endearing way.Young readers will love the funny, imaginative illustrations that are paired with a relatable lesson of appreciating the greatness of what we have in front of us.



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Martin McKenna

Martin McKenna is an award-winning fantasy artist and author. His artwork has appeared on book covers for numerous international publishers, and he has illustrated games from Wizards of the Coast and Games Workshop, as well as many 'Fighting Fantasy' titles. He works as a concept artist on computer games, film, and television productions, and has written and edited several books on digital art, including 'Digital Fantasy Painting Workshop', 'Fantasy Art Now', and 'Digital Horror'. In a stylistic departure, his most recent projects have been writing and illustrating picture books for children. The first of these to be released is 'The Octopuppy', published by Scholastic.



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