false <![CDATA[Cowboy and Octopus]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179766359m/953411.jpg 953411 1 Peanut butter and jelly. George and Martha. Frog and Toad. Cowboy and . . . Octopus? Yes, that's right. Meet Cowboy and Octopus, the next great pair to become a household name. Cowboy likes beans'n'bacon and bacon'n'beans. Octopus eats raw seafood. Octopus prefers knock-knock jokes, but Cowboy doesn't get them. How will these two ever be friends? Illustrated in funky, vintage-style cut-outs and told in several humorous mini-stories, the famous "Stinky Cheese Man" duo of Scieszka and Smith have created sweet and of course hilarious tales of an unlikely friendship. 938321 book 6 9 2007 Cowboy and Octopus total:243|5:1|4:4|3:3|2:2|1:0| 243 938 284 76 4 1 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Nov 09 08:39:04 -0800 2007 Fri Nov 09 08:41:43 -0800 2007 Jon Scieszka fan, I've been waiting for Cowboy & Octopus to come out for months and it is finally here. As expected, it is completely strange and off the wall and absolutely hilarious.

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Oh sure, adults may look at you like you're wearing a tutu and a pair of Elton John's old glasses ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Oct 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 16:57:59 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 17:00:52 -0700 2009
The art work was collage which is different for Lan Smith.

They were 7 short stories about friendship. I liked the hat one: Do you like my new hat? Cowboy says, "Nope." And the m...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Apr 20 12:38:33 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 20 12:40:03 -0700 2009
Lettuce? That's crazy talk! Lettuce can't knock on a door!

Beans with bacon, bacon with beans, and just plain beans...with a little bit of bacon.

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