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A brother and sister spend an exciting day at the zoo where they find balloons, baboons, kangaroos, and more. Told entirely through illustrations and single words containing a double "O".
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In this imaginative story with rhyming text and fantastical illustrations, young siblings Max and Mia are looking forward to their school's field trip to the zoo, but they're disappointed to find that the animals are difficult, if not impossible, to see as they seem to be napping or hiding away. When the two children are accidentally locked in the zoo overnight, they are delighted to discover that the zoo comes alive at midnight.
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Xander Panda's plan to host a panda party falls through, since he is the only panda at the zoo, but when he extends the invitation to all of the bears, complications ensue. Includes author's note on the wonders of the animal kingdom and the international effort to save pandas from extinction.
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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, 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. -- From book jacket.
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Eleven-year-old Whit's parents, zookeepers, rarely allow him to venture outside of the Alabama zoo they run, but he stops seeing it as such a cage when he meets "Bird Girl," for whom the place is a refuge from problems at home. Whit is determined to befriend Bird Girl and help her when she needs an important favor from him.