Octopus's Garden (book)

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Octopus's Garden
LC Class
PZ8.3.S7944 Oc 2014

Octopus's Garden is a

children's book written by English musician Ringo Starr, former member and drummer of the Beatles, and illustrated by Ben Cort. The book is named after and based on the Beatles' 1969 song of the same name, which Starr wrote and sung, from their album Abbey Road.[1]

Publication

The book was first published on 24 October 2013 in Great Britain by

CD featuring a previously unreleased recording of the song and an audio reading of the story by Starr.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ Gundersen, Edna (3 February 2014). "Ringo Starr turns 'Octopus's Garden' into a kiddie book". USA Today. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  2. ^ a b c Kenneally, Tim (12 June 2013). "Ringo Starr writing 'Octopus's Garden' kids' book". The Washington Post. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b Kellogg, Carolyn (13 June 2013). "Ringo Starr writing 'Octopus's Garden' as a kids book". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Ringo Starr's children's book to include previously unheard version of 'Octopus's Garden'". NME. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2020.