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4-6
Zoe and Logan's lively adventures continue as the Menagerie of mythical creatures is in danger of being shut down after one of their dragons is accused of murdering the goose who laid the golden egg. Tensions are high in this second enjoyable fantastical mystery as the kids follow many leads attempting to clear Scratch's name and save the Menagerie.
277 pp.
| HarperCollins/Harper
| March, 2013
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TradeISBN 978-0-06-078064-7$16.99
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4-6
When Logan stumbles upon a griffin cub, he learns that his quiet new town houses a secret Menagerie full of real-life mythical creatures. Logan and the animals' caretakers don't have much time to scour the town for the five remaining escaped cubs before the zoo is set for inspection. The narrative urgency and unique animals will hook readers in anticipation for book two.