Taronga Zoo 3: Baby Boom
By (Author) Laura Wood
Penguin Random House Australia
Puffin
26th November 2024
Australia
Children
Fiction
Paperback
160
Width 129mm, Height 196mm, Spine 19mm
146g
The third book in a fun and funny junior fiction series in partnership with Taronga Zoo. Join Sophia and Ollie in their animal adventures, as they get up close and personal with all your favourite zoo creatures, big and small! Sophia and Ollie are zookeepers for a day . . . and there's a new addition to the family! The holidays have finally arrived and so have lots of new babies. Taronga's Wildlife Hospital is filled with excitement. If Sophia and Ollie might even get the chance to look after the cutest baby of them all! Part of a publishing program presented by the world-class wildlife experts at Taronga!
Kristin Darell (Author) Kristin Darell has been a passionate storyteller since she was a child. Whether it was making up adventures with her twin sister, or writing about the world around her, she was rarely found without a pen and paper in hand. As an adult, she made this passion her life. She worked as a broadcast news and sports journalist for major Australian news organisations for more than twenty years. After the birth of her two children, Kristin re-focussed her attention on writing for children. As an author, she has contributed to children's writing anthologies and is the acclaimed author of the Football Fever series with Football Australia and the Taronga Zoo presents series. Kristin is a strong advocate for children's literature, working as the Program Manager for the Australian Children's Laureate Foundation. She lives on Sydney's northern beaches with her husband, two children, two dogs, pet snake and three-legged pygmy bearded dragon.