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Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. We are experiencing technical difficulties. Nov. 4, 2012: A security guard closes the gate at the Pittsburgh Zoo, where zoo officials say a young boy was killed after he fell into the exhibit that was home to a pack of African painted dogs. She has won many state "young reader" or "children's choice" awards. One of these items ships sooner than the other. ‎Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. Take a dark walk through a closed zoo. Survival instinct… an outing to the zoo is the setting for Gin Phillips’s ‘adrenaline-soaked’ terrorist thriller Fierce Kingdom. But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an escaped convict who's stalk… Inspire a love of reading with Amazon Book Box for Kids. But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an escaped convict who's stalk… 9: Fight The Empire! No one comes and they're locked in with the most dangerous animal of all -- an escaped criminal. More about Peg Kehret, Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random House, Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Brookfield Zoo gets a special nod from horror fans for delving into the darker side of Halloween and proving (by its huge turn out) that us adult horror fans are a financial force to be reckoned with. And she hadn’t known how scary the zoo would seem at night. Terror at the Zoo is a story set in Seattle about two kids who decide to sleep over at a zoo. But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an escaped convict who's stalking their every move. It's impossible not to like the characters in it, especially Corey with his always witty and clever what-if stories. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. As night falls in the zoo, Corey becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they are locked in with an escaped convict who's stalking their every move. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. Terror at the Zoo is a great children novel by Peg Kehret. Please try again. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program, Dec 31, 2001 Earn Points, Discover Recommendations, Receive a Birthday Gift, and More! Reviewed in the United States on July 6, 2008, Reviewed in the United States on September 29, 2002. There is usually humor as well as suspense in her books. I used this for a " mystery" themed novel study. Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. TERROR AT THE ZOO is a work of fiction; all people and events described in this book are imaginary. Star Wars Adventures Vol. The moon disappeared behind some clouds; it was even darker now than it had been earlier. But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they’re locked in the zoo with an escaped convict who’s stalking their every move. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. 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By clicking SIGN UP, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House’s, Editor's Picks: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Children's Middle Grade Mystery & Detective Books, Children’s Middle Grade Mystery & Detective Books, Tales from Lovecraft Middle School #2: The Slither Sisters. 1993 A Minstrel Book Paperback edition of Terror at the Zoo by Peg Kehret Ages 8-12 Chapter Book 131 pages. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. The lowest-priced brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). | Middle Grade (8-12) You can return the item for any reason in new and unused condition: no shipping charges, Or get 4-5 business-day shipping on this item for $5.99 Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Terror at the Zoo ~ Peg Kehret ~ Paperback ~ Ages 8-12 ~ Chapter Book ~ 1992. In most cases, items shipped from Amazon.com may be returned for a full refund. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. My fourth grade daughter said this was her favorite of Peg Keherets books. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. When she is not writing, Peg likes to watch baseball, bake cookies, and pump her old player piano. Please try again. Previous page of related Sponsored Products, Puffin Books; Reissue edition (December 31, 2001). Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. With Jim Breheny, Annie Rivas, John Sykes, Kathleen LaMattina. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. | Middle Grade (8-12) The Wildlife World Zoo, located near Northern Avenue and Loop 303, is a USDA-licensed, private facility with more than 600 species and 6,000 animals … Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. has been added to your Cart. Too bad her little brother Corey had to come along. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. Reviewed in the United States on February 14, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on January 9, 2013. Bubba The Hamster Tames His Tantrums: A Mindful Children's Anger Management Book To... Princess the Cat Liberates Paris: A Children's Cat and Dog Travel Adventure. Twelve-year-old Ellen and her younger brother Corey are excited about their overnight camp-out at the zoo, until they discover that they are locked inside with a desperate escaped convict. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. 48 likes. Unable to run, and with no help in sight, their last chance for survival is Ellen's crazy science project on animal communication. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. War at the Ice Cream Store: Mustachio Pistachio vs Bully Vanilli (Frank TL Frogg an... Summer of the Woods (The Virginia Mysteries), The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure. . Reviewed in the United States on January 4, 2018. Ellen and Corey Streater couldn't have asked for a better birthday present -- an overnight camp-out at the zoo. When I Feel Frustrated: (Children's Book About Anger & Frustration Management, Chil... How To Accept No: Children's book about emotions & feelings, kids ages 3 5, prescho... To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. By clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Something went wrong. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. You never know what will happen. TERROR AT THE ZOO Unable to run, and with no help in sight, their last chance for survival is Ellen’s crazy science project on animal communication. Good. Peg's characters are ordinary kids who find themselves in exciting situations and who use their wits to solve their problems. For her birthday, Ellen Streater is given an overnight camp-out at the zoo. But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an … Twelve-year-old Ellen and her younger brother Corey are excited about their overnight camp-out at the zoo, until they discover that they are locked inside with a desperate escaped convict. Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Please try again. The path seemed endless and she had no idea whether she was still on the shortcut or whether she had somehow followed another path by mistake. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. Most of her main characters are that age. This 3 acre haunt is behind McKee's in Chubbuck next to Johnny B. Goodes. Dec 31, 2001 Everyone will adore this book from start to finish. Her autobiography, Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio, won the Golden Kite Award from the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, and the PEN Center USA West Award for Children's Literature. Terror at the Zoo opening Friday October 12th. Unable to add item to List. Kehret’s novels focus on ordinary kids in exciting situations who must then use their wits to solve problems…. Terror at the ZOO, Chubbuck, ID. Three stories center around Ellen Streater and her brother, Corey, as they find spooky trouble in a haunted house, an abandoned fair, and at the zoo First work originally published: New York : Cobblehill Books/Dutton, 1992. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Children's Dysfunctional Relationships Books (Books). Besides being about one little episode, Terror at the Zoo is horribly written and amazed me with its corniness: at the end, the two kids escape by telepathically talking to an animal. Before she began writing books for children, Peg published plays, short stories, articles, and two books for adults. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. I read this as a kid and couldn’t put it down. Buy | ISBN 9781101661512 At the age of twelve, Peg had polio and was paralyzed from the neck down. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Terror at the Zoo But can they get the animals to help them in time, or will it be too late? They have two grown children, four grandchildren, one dog, and one cat. She is a frequent speaker at conferences for librarians and teachers. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the. Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. School & Library Binding. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. Condition is "Good". Ellen and Corey have the chance to camp overnight at the Seattle zoo; but what was planned as a special birthday present nearly proves to be the death of them when they come up against an escaped convict who thinks of the zoo as a safe hideout. Marley the Mindful Monkey: A Story About Mindfulness for Kids - Learn to Feel Calm ... Dragon and His Friend: A Dragon Book About Autism. Terror at the Zoo is a story set in Seattle about two kids who decide to sleep over at a zoo. Now, my oldest daughter and son are reading it. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. | ISBN 9780142300282 Peg's novels for children are regularly recommended by the American Library Association, the International Reading Association, and the Children's Book Council. Please try again later. Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Turtleback, 2001. But can they get the animals to help them in time, or will it be too late? ‎Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. With Terror at the Zoo, the writer was able to plot a … Buy, Dec 31, 2001 | ISBN 9780142300282 | Middle Grade (8-12), Dec 31, 2001 | ISBN 9781101661512 | Middle Grade (8-12), Ellen Streater received the perfect birthday present—an overnight camp-out at the zoo. A long-time volunteer at The Humane Society, she often uses animals in her stories. Unfortunately, they soon discover that they have company; a burglar is also there. Too bad she had to invite her little brother Corey along. “A compelling and fast-paced mystery with characters that are believable and well drawn.” —The Horn Book“Plausible incidents and believable characters combine in a fast-moving and well-constructed tale.” —Booklist, Peg Kehret was born in Wisconsin, grew up in Minnesota, spent 14 years in California, and now lives with her husband in Washington. Peg Kehret was born in Wisconsin, grew up in Minnesota, spent fourteen years in California, and now lives with her husband in Washington State. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in … Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Please try your request again later. Because she can remember that experience and her year of recovery so vividly, she finds it easy to write in the viewpoint of a twelve or thirteen year old. But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an … But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an … But as night falls in the zoo, her brother becomes the least of her worries, as they discover they're locked in the zoo with an … 'S privacy Policy and Terms of use related Sponsored Products, Puffin books Reissue! 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