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Meet the crew at the zoo  Cover Image Book Book

Meet the crew at the zoo / Patricia Reilly Giff ; illustrated by Abby Carter.

Giff, Patricia Reilly. (Author). Carter, Abby. (Added Author).

Summary:

Luke is unhappy about leaving his home and abuelo when his father takes a job at a New York zoo, but soon he has new friends and a mystery to solve. Includes facts about zoo animals and wildlife.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0823446662
  • ISBN: 9780823446667
  • Physical Description: 105 pages : illustrations.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2020]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 7 and up.
Grades 2-3.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 22.99
Subject: Zoos > Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Zoo animals > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch J FIC Giff 31681020146510 JFIC Available -

Patricia Reilly Giff (1935 - 2021) was the author of more than one hundred children's books, including the Newbery Honor Award titles Lily's Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods.  She spent twenty years teaching in the New York City public schools, and her Polk Street School series remains a popular chapter book mainstay. Some of her other middle grade novels include Genevieve's War, winner of the Christopher Award; Nory Ryan's Song, an ALA Notable Book; and A Slip of a Girl, which received two starred reviews.

Abby Carter has been illustrating since she was eleven years old when she started a card business with her grandma. Since then Carter has illustrated a number of books, including Ollie's School Day: A YES-and-NO Book, the Andy Shane books, and Daddies Do It Different.


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