Poo in the Zoo
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2015

Poo in the Zoo

Written by Steve Smallman · Illustrated by Ada Grey

Book #1 in the Poo in the Zoo series

A zookeeper's messy job takes a surprising turn with an iguana's unusual gift.

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Zookeeper Bob McGrew enjoys his work, except for the constant cleanup. But when an iguana leaves behind something extraordinary, it draws the entire town's attention, including a curious museum owner. Suddenly, Bob's least favorite task becomes a lot more interesting. What did the iguana leave behind, and how will it change Bob's daily routine? Discover the unexpected twist that turns a dirty job into a delightful surprise.

From the publisher

Bob McGrew, the head keeper at the zoo, loves his job – except when he has to clean up the poo! One day, the iguana leaves behind something that catches the attention of the entire town – and a poo museum owner – and ends up making Bob’s messy job a lot easier!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
NC950L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about poopBooks about the zooBooks about social themesBooks about new experiences
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~W
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
189734
Publication
Published
July 6, 2021
First published
July 6, 2015
Publisher
Tiger Tales.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781680103618

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