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GGP Book Club - LILY AND THE OCTOPUS - Oct 17 at 7 pm

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October 17, 2018 - 7:00pm

Lily and the Octopus

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Lily and the Octopus (Paperback)

By Steven Rowley
$16.00
ISBN: 9781501126239
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Simon & Schuster - May 30th, 2017

Who hasn't fallen in love with their dog? Ted is in a crisis —Lily, his beloved dachshund, appears to have an octopus on her head. Part love story, part denial, LILY AND THE OCTOPUS will stay with you for a long time.

— Kathleen

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6120 LaSalle Avenue
Oakland, CA 94611
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Lily and the Octopus (Paperback)

By Steven Rowley
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