The Boo Zoo
By (Author) Kyle Mewburn
Illustrated by Lisa Allen
Walker Books Australia
Walker Books Australia
16th September 2025
Australia
Children
Fiction
Hardback
32
Width 250mm, Height 260mm
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!
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 childrens librarian at St. Cuthberts College.