ABC Zoo

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A lift-the-flap animal alphabet book from the creator of Dear Zoo

By Rod Campbell

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By Rod Campbell, the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo, ABC Zoo is a first alphabet book with a difference. Young children will love lifting the flaps to discover their favourite zoo animals, all the way to Z for zebra. With bright, bold artwork,... Read More

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A lift-the-flap animal alphabet book from the creator of Dear Zoo.

A lift-the-flap animal alphabet book from the creator of Dear Zoo.

Description

By Rod Campbell, the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo, ABC Zoo is a first alphabet book with a difference. Young children will love lifting the flaps to discover their favourite zoo animals, all the way to Z for zebra.

With bright, bold artwork, a simple, engaging text, and a whole host of favourite animals, ABC Zoo is the perfect introduction to the alphabet. The chunky board book format and sturdy card flaps make it great for small hands.

Look out for more Rod Campbell titles for the youngest readers, including Dear Santa, Fluffy Chick, Farm 123, and My Presents.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035057610

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 January 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 170.0mm

Weight: 100g

Pages: 18

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About the Author

Rod Campbell has been writing and illustrating children's books for over forty years. Best known for his classic lift-the-flap title Dear Zoo, which has sold over thirteen million copies worldwide, he is also the creator of the much loved preschool character Buster. Ingeniously simple, with touches of gentle humour, Rod's books are enjoyed by children, parents and teachers alike.

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