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  1. Kraken : an anatomy

    Miéville, China
    London : Macmillan, 2010.

    This is a dark urban fantasy thriller from one of the all-time masters of the genre. Deep in the research wing of the Natural History Museum is a prize specimen, something that comes along much less often than once in a lifetime: a perfect, and perfectly preserved, giant squid. But what does it mean when the creature suddenly and impossibly disappears? For curator Billy Harrow it's the start of a headlong pitch into a London of warring cults, surreal magic, apostates and assassins. It might just be that the creature he's been preserving is more than a biological rarity: there are those who are sure it's a god. A god that someone is hoping will end the world.

  2. I'm the biggest thing in the ocean

    Sherry, Kevin
    New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2007

    A giant squid brags about being bigger than everything else in the ocean--almost

  3. Stubby the fearless squid

    Davis-Pyles, Barbara
    Seattle, WA : Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books, [2019]

    Stubby, a timid squid, and Razor Clam become pen pals, exchanging fanciful tales of their courageous acts, but when they meet, Stubby's brave imaginings are put to the test.A sweet and fun and clever story about accepting yourself for who you are and being brave. A great read-aloud picture book about a scaredy squid named Stubby (a stubby squid, rossia pacifica) who makes a BIG MISTAKE . . . getting a pen pal. Intimidated by his new pen pal's name--Razor Clam--and the extraordinary stories Razor writes about his exploits, Stubby gets carried away making up fantastic stories of his own bravery that end up putting him in hot water when something real and scary happens. But perhaps all his brave imaginings have made him brave enough to find a happy ending?

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