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The Lending Zoo - by Frank Asch (Paperback)

The Lending Zoo - by  Frank Asch (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Overseeing a "zoo-brary" that lends out all types of animals, librarian Miss Perkins discovers that the tiger has gone missing, a disappearance that triggers a citywide search alongside a new friend.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the beloved author of the Moonbear series, Frank Asch, comes a charming new picture book about a 'zoo-brary' that accidentally loses track of a tiger!</b> <p/>Miss Perkins is happy to be the 'zoo-brarian' at The Lending Zoo, a 'zoo-brary' that lends out all types of animals--from massive elephants to majestic giraffes. Everything usually goes smoothly: water buffaloes, snakes, parrots, and more are checked out and returned without a problem. But one sunny day Pancake, the tiger, goes missing and Miss Perkins along with her new friend Molly must go on a citywide search to find him! Will they be able to track him down before he causes a commotion all over town?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Preschoolers will enjoy a visit to this unusual zoo.--School Library Journal "February 2016"<br><br>Young readers will enjoy following Pancake's pawprints across the pages as Miss Perkins tracks him down, and the concept of a lending zoo is sure to tickle the fancy of many.<br> <i> <p/> </i>--Booklist "3/15/16"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Frank Asch, a graduate of Cooper Union, has written and illustrated more than eighty children's books, among them the bestselling classics featuring Moonbear and Baby Bear, Russian National Book Award recipient <i>Here Comes the Cat</i>, and Oppenheimer Toy Portfolio Golden Award winner <i>Like a Windy Day</i>. Mr. Asch lives in Hawaii.

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