Zoo in the Attic
By Hilary McKay
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Synopsis
Danny, an animal enthusiast, dreams of having a sheepdog for his birthday. Instead, he receives a goldfish named Oscar. Undeterred, Danny decides to create his own zoo in the attic of Paradise House. With the help of his sister Anna, they embark on a series of mischievous adventures, leading to unexpected and humorous consequences.
About the author
Hilary McKay is a much-loved British author who writes funny and heartwarming stories for children. She is best known for her Casson Family books, including 'Saffy's Angel', which won the Whitbread Children's Book Award. Hilary's stories often feature lively families, clever pets, and adventures that will make you laugh and think.
Pages
79 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
1998
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