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The Boo Zoo
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Perfect for Halloween - a ghoulishly fun adventure through the spookiest zoo in town!We're off on a trip to the Boo Zoo,in the creepiest part of town ...There's zombies and witches and goblins galore,banshies and werewolves and so much more.So come on a trip to Boo...
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Description
Perfect for Halloween - a ghoulishly fun adventure through the spookiest zoo in town!
We're off on a trip to the Boo Zoo,
in the creepiest part of town ...
There's zombies and witches and goblins galore,
banshies and werewolves and so much more.
So come on a trip to Boo Zoo ...
where there's a welcome for someone like you!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781760657826
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 16 September 2025
Country: Australia
Imprint: Walker Books Australia
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Lisa Allen
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 257.0mm
Height: 268.0mm
Weight: 390g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Originally from the northern suburbs of Brisbane, Kyle Mewburn is one of New Zealand's most versatile writers. From award-winning picture books (Old-Hu-hu; Kiss!Kiss!Yuck!Yuck) to bestselling junior fiction series (Dinosaur Rescue; Dragon Knight); short stories and essays to memoir and adult historical fiction. Her titles have been translated into eighteen languages and won numerous awards including NZ Children's Book of the Year and a Flicker Tale award in North Dakota. She was also President of the New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN) from 2013-2017.
Lisa Allen is a freelance illustrator & book designer based in Muriwai on Auckland's west coast. With a background in textiles, her work is now based mostly in publishing and she has a variety of distinctly different illustration styles across a range of media. Lisa also works as a children’s librarian at St. Cuthbert’s College.
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