The Way to the Zoo
By John Burningham
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Synopsis
Sylvie discovers a hidden door in her bedroom wall that leads directly to the zoo. Each night, she brings different animals back to her room for company, starting with a small bear and eventually including penguins and monkeys. She always remembers to close the door—until one night she forgets, leading to unexpected chaos.
About the author
John Burningham was a much-loved British author and illustrator of children's books. He is famous for creating wonderful stories filled with imagination and humour. One of his most popular books is 'Mr Gumpy's Outing', where children and animals join Mr Gumpy on a fun boat trip. His colourful pictures and playful stories have delighted readers for years.
Pages
40 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2015
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