Zorgamazoo
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2008 · Est. 4 hour read

Zorgamazoo

By Robert Paul Weston

A brave girl discovers a fantastical creature underground. What secret does it hold?

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288 pages· 29,234 words· Est. 4 hour read
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Katrina Katrell, a daring girl, stumbles upon a mysterious creature in the subway. What is this fantastical being, and what secrets does it guard? Join Katrina and Morty the Zorgle on a rhyming adventure filled with whimsy and wonder. As they delve deeper into the unknown, will they uncover the truth behind the secret of Zorgamazoo? This tale promises a journey of courage and curiosity, perfect for those who crave intrepid adventures. Are you ready to explore the mysteries that lie beneath?

From the publisher

Are You a Believer in Fanciful Things? In Pirates and Dragons and Creatures and Kings?Then sit yourself down in a comfortable seat, with maybe some cocoa and something to eat, and I’ll spin you the tale of Katrina Katrell, a girl full of courage (and daring, as well!), who down in the subway, under the ground, saw something fantastical roaming around . . .What was it she saw? I’d rather not say. (Who’s ever heard of a Zorgle, anyway?)But if you are curious, clever and brave, if intrepid adventure is something you crave, then open this book and I’ll leave it to you to uncover the secret of ZORGAMAZOO!Join Morty the Zorgle and Katrina on a fantastically illustrated, you’ll-wanna-read-every-word-aloud, sophisticated rhyming adventure for kids of all ages!

Awards

The E.B. White Read Aloud Honor (2009)
At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
Words
29,234
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
700L
Themes & topics
Books about mythical creaturesBooks about adventure and adventurersBooks about escapeBooks about familyBooks about rebellion
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~Q
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
125939
Publication
Published
September 2, 2010
First published
October 16, 2008
Publisher
Razorbill
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781595142955

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