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Series
Lyle the crocodile (Bernard Waber) volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
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Description
Lyle is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th Street in New York City until Mr. Grumps, their irritable neighbor, has Lyle put in the zoo.
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Amelia Bedelia is sick the day her class goes to visit the zoo. She doesn't want to be left out, so she comes up with a brilliant idea--she'll create a zoo in her backyard, using all her classmates' pets. But she doesn't know exactly how to tell her parents about her great plan"-- Provided by publisher.
6) Pssst!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
The animals at the zoo have some unusual requests for a little girl who goes to visit.
7) Vampenguin
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Description
A young vampire trades places with a penguin at the zoo for a day of mischief and fun.
8) Ellie
Author
Series
Ellie (Mike Wu) volume 1
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
When zookeeper Walt announces that the zoo will have to close, all of the animals pitch in to try to save their home, but it's Ellie the elephant who reveals a talent that just may keep the zoo open for good.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 127
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Description
While spending two days touring a zoo to see the baby animals, the four Alden children, aged six to fourteen, help catch an escaped monkey, participate in a photography contest, and investigate a missing camera.
10) The wolf keepers
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Twelve-year-old Lizzie Durango lives in a zoo, spending her days taking note of the animals' behaviors, then she meets runaway Tyler Briggs and together they investigate the wolves who are suddenly dying.
Author
Series
Young Cam Jansen mysteries volume 13
Description
On a field trip to the zoo, Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to help solve what happened to Danny's lunch.
Author
Series
Appears on list
Description
"Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests."--Dust jacket.
Author
Series
Mysteries on Zoo Lane volume 1
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Lions and tigers for neighbors? That doesn't bother Luke at all. It's making new friends that scares him. Not only has Luke had to move from Florida to New York because of his dad's new job as a zoo doctor, but he's also had to leave behind his best friend--his abuelo. When Luke discovers that there are other kids also living on Zoo Lane and that one of them might be the owner of a mysterious zebra-printed box left outside his house, he wonders if...
15) Sammy, the seal
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Description
Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home.
Author
Series
Plum (Matt Phelan) volume 1
Description
Every day at the Athensville Zoo the peacocks are allowed to wander freely among the visitors, delighting and guiding kids and grownups alike, and kind, curious Plum is the peacock most proud of their responsibility.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 74
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Description
The Aldens investigate when exotic and endangered animals begin to disappear from the zoo where their new friend Lindsey works.
Author
Publisher
Sylvan Dell Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
In an adaptation of the children's classic, "Twas the Night Before Christmas, preparations are under way for Zoo Day. But things aren't going according to plan. Does it all work out? Will the zookeepers end up spending the night at the zoo? Will Zoo Day go off without a hitch, or will the dancing monkeys take over? "For Creative Minds" section includes animal matching activities and riddles.
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