About The Author

Grace McCourt graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Elementary Education. She has been a teacher in the primary grades for 7 years and currently teaches second grade in Chandler, Arizona. Grace loves to bring picture books into her lessons to illustrate complex concepts and keep the kids engaged throughout her lessons. This inspired her to fulfill a lifelong dream of publishing a children's book. In her spare time, she loves playing with her pup named Leonard, trying new food, traveling with her husband, and exercising. She looks forward to writing more children's books and furthering her career in education.

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Larry's Letters from the Zoo

By Grace McCourt

Overview

Larry's Letters from the Zoo is a fun and engaging book for children. Not only can children read this book alone or with their parents, teachers can use this book in their classroom. The end of the story is purposefully left open-ended to encourage students to think critically and engage in thoughtful discussion.

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Description

Larry's Letters from the Zoo is a fun and engaging book for children. The zoo is having a birthday! To celebrate, the zookeeper, Larry, creates a new enclosure for one lucky animal. All the animals in the zoo write Larry letters to try to convince him that they deserve the new space. Each animal has a different personality and relationship with Larry. They come up with creative reasons why Larry should pick them. 

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Book details

  • Genre:fiction
  • Sub-genre:Fantasy / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:28
  • Paperback ISBN:9781543940107

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