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In this playful picture book, a young boy’s home transforms into a bustling zoo when a troop of animals—including elephants, kangaroos, bats, and others—makes itself at home inside his walls. Eric Pinder’s rhyming text accompanies charming illustrations, guiding readers through the delightful chaos and unexpected rhythms of this animal-filled adventure.
The book invites children to imagine the humorous and chaotic scenes that emerge when wild creatures mingle with everyday domestic life, turning a simple bedroom into a stage for imaginative play.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Eric Pinder
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