Henri's Home american oystercatcher Olivia the Octopus

Olivia the Octopus

and raises its young

This heartwarming tale about the importance of family and perseverance is brought to life by the beautiful watercolor illustrations of Lisa Madespacher (lisamadenspacher

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Henri's Home american oystercatcher Olivia the OctopusHenris Home is a collaborative effort with Lisa Madenspacher, a local artist from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. After years of reading stories to my children and grandchildren, I wanted to create my own book. Because of my love of the beach and all of its creatures, I decided to tell the story of a hermit crab family. The main character, young Henri, experiences an unexpected beach adventure and seeks help from several friends of the sea along the