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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100061989266

ISBN-139780061989261

eBay Product ID (ePID)102767291

Product Key Features

Book TitleSecret Zoo: Secrets and Shadows

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2011

TopicMysteries & Detective Stories, General, Social Themes / Friendship, Animals / Zoos

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorBryan Chick

Book SeriesSecret Zoo Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight6.3 Oz

Item Length7.4 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2010-017221

TitleLeadingThe

Reviews"An action-packed and breathless story about teamwork...the story should appeal both to animal-lovers and a broader audience." - Publishers Weekly Praise for A Secret Zoo: "A fast-paced mix of mystery and fantasy." - School Library Journal

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromThird Grade

Series Volume Number2

Dewey Decimal813.6

Grade ToSeventh Grade

SynopsisBook two in this fast-paced and exciting series for middle grade fantasy, mystery, and animal buffs. Noah and his friends thought they had seen it all during their first journey into the Secret Zoo--but it was only the beginning. Now they must train to become Crossers, members of a secret society who freely travel to the Secret Zoo and back, helping to defend its borders. But now that the monstrous sasquatches are on the loose and the evil Shadowist is plotting destruction, will Noah, Megan, Ella, and Richie have what it takes to survive? The author originally had the idea for The Secret Zoo when he was nine and wondered what would happen if zoo exhibits had secret doors that allowed kids to go inside--and the animals to come outside. He brings that sense of adventure and excitement to this story, making it a favorite for home and classroom reading along with such middle grade fantasy favorites as The One and Only Ivan., In the second book in this tween series, Noah and his friends join the Secret Society that protects the magical world hidden behind the Clarksville City Zoo. Their aim To guard the land where animals and humans live together harmoniously as equals. An ancient evil being called the Shadowist is gathering strength, determined to conquer the Secret Zoo. Will Noah and company have what it takes to complete their training Unstoppable action, an inventive imaginary world, and strong writing make this the consummate series for the younger tween reader., What Secrets Are Hiding in the Shadows Noah and his friends thought they had seen it all during their first journey into the Secret Zoo-but it was only the beginning. Now they must train to become Crossers, members of a secret society who freely travel to the Secret Zoo and back, helping to defend its borders. But now that the monstrous sasquatches are on the loose and the evil Shadowist is plotting destruction, will Noah, Megan, Ella, and Richie have what it takes to survive, What Secrets Are Hiding in the Shadows? Noah and his friends thought they had seen it all during their first journey into the Secret Zoo--but it was only the beginning. Now they must train to become Crossers, members of a secret society who freely travel to the Secret Zoo and back, helping to defend its borders. But now that the monstrous sasquatches are on the loose and the evil Shadowist is plotting destruction, will Noah, Megan, Ella, and Richie have what it takes to survive?