The Zebra's Great Escape

by Katherine Rundell

Other authors: Sara Ogilvie (Illustrator)

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Mink doesn't believe in rules. She loves running wild and free. So, when a zebra appears in the square where she lives and she finds out that his parents have been captured by the evil Mr Spit, she knows that it's up to her to help. So begins a grand adventure to rescue a whole menagerie of animals - an adventure that will take all of Mink's courage and determination.… (more)

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When Mink, an indomitable, rule-breaking little girl, meets a baby zebra on the run, she knows it's up to her to liberate his parents – and the rest of evil Mr Spit's captive menagerie. This 5+ picture book is joyously anarchic in both word and illustration, sizzling with imagination and colour.

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Rundell, Katherine	—	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Ogilvie, Sara	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Mink doesn't believe in rules. She loves running wild and free. So, when a zebra appears in the square where she lives and she finds out that his parents have been captured by the evil Mr Spit, she knows that it's up to her to help. So begins a grand adventure to rescue a whole menagerie of animals - an adventure that will take all of Mink's courage and determination.

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