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61) Ellie
Author
Series
Ellie (Mike Wu) volume 1
Publisher
Disney * Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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 is Ellie the elephant who reveals a talent that just may keep the zoo open for good.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Multiple
Description
"It always seems like tigers at the zoo are sleeping lazily in the sun. What else do they do with their day? Or night? Young readers catch a glimpse of tiger life at the zoo right inside their habitat! From what tigers eat to where they sleep, the information in this book will delight readers and help them prepare for their next trip to the zoo. Including language and topics appropriate for pre-K, the main content is achievable for beginning readers...
63) Still a gorilla
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Willy the Gorilla imitates the other animals at the zoo, but despite pretending he remains always a gorilla.
Author
Series
Plum (Matt Phelan) volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When raccoons invade the Athensville Zoo, it is up to Plum and his friends to save their beloved home.
Author
Series
FunJungle volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Teddy Fitzroy must solve the crime of the kidnapped rare and expensive panda, Li Ping.
Author
Series
Secret Zoo volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
©2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Noah and his friends in the Secret Society join forces with four teens known as the Descenders to try to protect the Secret Zoo hidden below the Clarksville City Zoo from monstrous sasquatches and the evil Shadow Master.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Oliver finds the perfect lollipop on his birthday trip to the zoo, and it's all he can think about ... No point roaring at the lions with his brother or engaging with any of the animals ... But when one particular zoo animal threatens to ruin the fun, Oliver learns that there's plenty more to see than the candy he'd been coveting. And sharing the day--and his sweets--with his brother might just be the most special treat of all
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Showcases the newest and cutest animal babies from accredited zoos and aquariums around the world.Includes animal facts and background stories on the featured babies. Illustrates the connections between zoo births and conservation initiatives in the wild.
74) Monkey and me
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Excited about their trip to the zoo, a young girl and her stuffed monkey delight in mimicking all the animals they see, such as a hopping kangaroo and stomping elephant, during their wonderful outing together.
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing, Inc., a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Chimp tries to talk his friends, Ellie and Kanga, out of escaping from the Biblical Zoo to find a seder, but ends up joining the escapade. How will they escape and where will they find a seder to attend?"--
78) Zoo-mate wanted
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Sisters Leah and Lilly have little in common besides their love of the zoo, so when Leah gets a little too wild and Lilly moves out, Leah posts an advertisement for an animal roommate.
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Zookeeper Theodora Bentley travels to Iceland to pick up an orphaned polar bear for a new exhibit. While in Iceland, she must put her investigative skills to use when two American birdwatchers are killed in a picturesque seaside village.
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