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When Ella Mentry School’s third‑graders embark on a field trip to the local zoo, they expect a typical day of animal spotting. Instead, they meet a peculiar zookeeper who turns the visit into a memorable adventure.
A.J., the curious narrator, discovers that the zookeeper’s antics are more than just bizarre—they spark a chain of humorous events that challenge the children’s perceptions of the zoo and their own behavior.
With laughter and learning intertwined, the story follows the kids as they navigate the surprises of their school outing, culminating in lessons about curiosity and responsibility while keeping young readers entertained.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Dan Gutman
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