I liked how her story and Zoey’s story are on parallel lines that then converge near the end. A little over-dramatic for me, but she played nicely into the story. The silence of Silas intrigued me, but as a minor character, it wasn’t fully examined.Ĥ) Fuchsia was a complex character. Matt actually has a bit of an arc, and I wish we could have seen a tiny bit more of that. Wish it did.)ģ) Matt and Silas were some of my favourite minor characters. (Although, it doesn’t really figure into the resolution of the story. And they had such a nice relationship!Ģ) I enjoyed all the little details about octopuses. WHAT’S COOL…ġ) I liked that Zoey was so responsible for her younger siblings. Not just for herself, but for those she deeply cares about. But Zoey begins to see things that might just force her to speak up. They are living with her mom’s boyfriend who’s so neat and tidy, and it’s up to Zoey to keep the little kids out of his hair. She has to take care of her younger siblings while her mom’s at work. Book: The Benefits of Being an Octopus (2018)īasic Plot: Zoey has a lot of responsibility.
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