I WAS ALL THUMBS

by Bernard Waber

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An octopus who has known only the quiet world of the laboratory tells of his unceremonious introduction to the perils and pleasures of ocean life.

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Bernard Waber was born in 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He also studied art at the Philadelphia College of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He wrote and illustrated numerous children's books including The House on East 88th Street, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, Lyle at Christmas, Ira show more Sleeps Over, and Ira Says Goodbye. He died on May 16, 2013. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Children's Books
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813.5Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-1999
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PZ7 .W113 .ILanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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