Terror at the Zoo
by Peg Kehret
I Spy (Bearport Publishing); Bearcub Books
Reading Level K-1 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a kindergarten reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Ellen’s birthday sleepover at the zoo turns into a thrilling adventure when she and her little brother find themselves trapped inside with a dangerous escapee. With no way out and danger lurking, Ellen must rely on her unique science project about talking to animals to stay safe. Can the animals come to their rescue before it’s too late?
Representation & Themes
AdventureFamilyScience & NatureSurvival
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Physical Danger Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781642802184
- Pages
- 145
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- 2001-12-31
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 58
Genres
Juvenile Fiction