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Dani is on a school trip to the zoo. The teacher tells the children how to stay safe and not get lost. But Dani gets separated from the others. Suddenly another class is rushing up the path--and at the back of the noisy crowd is someone Dani recognizes: Ella! The good friends are so happy to be together again and Ella wants to play. What should Dani do? Follow her best friends in the whole world or do as the teach said? The first, of course!
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Attending the opening of a magnificent zoo in China where a newly discovered animal species is being housed, National Geographic expert Dr. CJ Cameron confronts unexpected dangers posed by the mysterious creatures.
"The all-new thriller from #1 internationally bestselling author Matthew Reilly! It is a secret the Chinese government has been keeping for forty years. They have found a species of animal no one believed even existed. It will amaze the...
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Zoo keeper Iris Oakley is sent to a remote farm in Washington State to rescue exotic animals after a drug bust. Instead of pets, she finds smuggled parrots and tortoises destined for sale to unscrupulous or unsuspecting collectors. The zoo's facilities are full, and she ends up with two macaws shrieking in her basement. The marijuana grow operation and the meth lab are the cops' problem. The smuggling side-line is hers. An outraged Iris is determined...
47) Dragon on trial
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The menagerie (Tui Sutherland) volume 2
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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English
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Someone or something has murdered the goose who laid the golden eggs, and the evidence points to a dragon named Scratch. But this mystery won't be that easy to solve, Zoe and Logan are back on the case in another exciting fantasy adventure.
48) Krakens and lies
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The menagerie (Tui Sutherland) volume 3
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English
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When Logan and Zoe discover that someone is sabotaging the Menagerie at the same time that the basilisk escapes its enclosure and the merpeople go on strike, they must find a way to save all of the mythical creatures and their home.
50) The menagerie
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The menagerie (Tui Sutherland) volume 1
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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English
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"When twelve-year-old Logan Wilde wakes up to discover a baby griffin hiding under his bed, he suddenly finds himself thrown into a mystery involving his classmate Zoe Kahn and a magical menagerie right in the middle of his sleepy Wyoming town"--
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Ellen and Corey volume 1
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English
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Twelve-year-old Ellen and her younger brother Corey are excited about their overnight camp-out at the zoo, until they discover that they are locked inside with a desperate escaped convict.
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Roaring Brook Press
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2021.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Ten years after the phenomenally successful, Caldecott Medal-winning classic, A Sick Day for Amos McGee, we get to meet back up with the gang in a brand new, heartwarming story. Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, is very considerate and always on time. But after a late night planning a surprise for all his friends, Amos is tired. So tired that he falls asleep during breakfast and misses his bus to the zoo! Now he knows he won't...
54) Oh, nuts!
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Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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Chipmunks Cutesy, Blinky, and Bob want the same kind of attention people pay to other animals who live in the zoo, but when one of their plans succeeds, they see that being noticed is not always a good thing.
55) Neck & neck
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2018
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English
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"A giraffe's self-esteem is tested when he competes with a balloon for a young boy's attention."--
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Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Even though the city faces nightly air raids, in 1941 Joseph is sent to London to live with the gruff Mrs F, who teaches the angry boy how to care for the remaining animals in the city zoo, including a mighty silverback gorilla named Adonis.
57) Billy and Emma
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Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2000
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English
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When a robber steals Emma, one of a pair of macaws from the zoo, her partner, Billy, sets out to find her with the help of some other birds.
58) The panda puzzle
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A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 16
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Random House
Pub. Date
c2002
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English
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Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the kidnapping of the new baby panda at the petting zoo.