Zooman Sam
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1999

Zooman Sam

Written by Lois Lowry

Book #4 in the Sam Krupnik series

Sam dreams of being more than a zookeeper. Can he become the Chief of Wonderfulness?

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192 pages· 680L
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On Future Job Day, young Sam dons a zookeeper outfit but aspires to be the Chief of Wonderfulness. As he shares his passion for animals with classmates, Sam embarks on a quest to stand out and discover his true potential. Will his imagination and enthusiasm lead him to greatness, or will he find that being extraordinary is closer than he thinks? Join Sam on a delightful journey of self-discovery and wonder, perfect for anyone pondering their future dreams.

From the publisher

It’s Future Job Day at Sam’s nursery school, and Sam decides to dress up as a Zookeeper. But he wants to be more than that… he wants to be important, interesting, and more than ordinary: the Chief of Wonderfulness. Will he find a way to be the Chief of Wonderfulness as he teaches his classmates about all the different animals? Hilarious and charming, Zooman Sam is perfect for readers new and old, and for anyone who still asks themselves the question: “What do I want to be when I grow up?”

At a glance
Format
Pages
192
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
680L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.4
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
September 7, 1999
First published
January 1, 1999
Publisher
HMH Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780544668553

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