Summary
But oh! what a fabulous night he had had, When his world was turned into a zoo!
After wandering off from a school field trip, a young boy falls asleep in the Natural History Museum. There he sees his classmates, teachers, and family transformed into a menagerie of animals, from wild hyenas to stately peacocks.
John Lithgow’s exhilarating word play, inspired by Camille Saint-Saëns’s 1886 composition, provides a narrative arc to the piece for the first time. Lit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780689873430 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0689873433 |
| Author: | John Lithgow, Boris Kulikov |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Aladdin Paperbacks |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 5 December 2007 |
| Weight: | 191g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 279mm x 5mm |
About The Author
John Lithgow
John Lithgow is the New York Times bestselling author of I Got Two Dogs; Mahalia Mouse Goes to College; Marsupial Sue Presents: The Runaway Pancake; I’m A Manatee; Micawber; Marsupial Sue; The Remarkable Farkle McBride; and Carnival of the Animals. An award-winning actor, he has starred on stage, film, and television. He performs concerts across the country and has recorded the CDs Farkle and Friends, Singin’ in the Bathtub, and The Sunny Side of the Street.
Boris Kulikov, a former set and costume designer in St. Petersburg, Russia, was chosen as a Flying Start by Publishers Weekly. He has also illustrated Morris the Artist by Lore Segal, The Perfect Friend by Yelena Romanova, and Carnival of Animals by John Lithgow. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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