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The Benefits of Being an Octopus

This moving debut novel explores the cultural divides around class and the gun debate through the eyes of one girl, living on the edges of society, trying to find her way forward.


Author:

  • Ann Braden

Narrator:

  • Amy Melissa Bentley

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 6 h 58 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Ages 6-9
  • Stories ages 6-9

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    Ann Braden

    Ann Braden writes books about kids struggling to find their voice amid the realities of life. She founded GunSenseVT, a grassroots group focused on championing the common ground on the issue of guns in Vermont. She also founded the Local Love Brigade, which now has chapters all over the country sending love postcards to those who are facing hate. Ann lives in southern Vermont with her husband, two children, and two insatiable cats named Boomer and Justice. Visit her online at www.annbradenbooks.com.

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