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Zoo Box


No. of pages 48

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Great for age 3-6 years
It's magic and mayhem for two kids who open a mysterious box...and unleash an entire zoo's worth of animals! After Erika and Patrick's parents leave them home alone for the night, they head straight to the attic to explore. When they open a mysterious box, hundreds of animals come pouring out! Soon the town is awash in more and more zoo animals, until Erika and Patrick discover that the tables have been turned...and the animals now run a zoo full of humans!

 

This book was recognised in the Early Readers category by the Will Eisner Comic Industry Award. It was recognised in the Graphic Novel category by the Oregon Book Award.

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2014 by Roaring Brook Press .

Ariel Cohn and Aron Nels Steinke live in Portland, Oregon, with their son, Marlen, and their three rambunctious cats. Apart from dreaming up stories for children, Ariel is a trained Montessori preschool teacher and metalsmith. Aron is a second and third grade teacher by day and cartoonist by night. All summer long you will find them in the forests of Oregon, eating wild berries and jumping in waterfalls! Their graphic novel The Zoo Box was published by First Second.

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Will Eisner Comic Industry Award
This book was recognised in the Early Readers category by the Will Eisner Comic Industry Award.

Oregon Book Award
This book was recognised in the Graphic Novel category by the Oregon Book Award.

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