Zombie Zoo: Adventures in Tub

Zombie Zoo: Adventures in Tub will appeal to middle grade readers seeking a vivid blend of action, fantasy, mystery, and scientific problem-solving which translates to a thoroughly unpredictable, engrossing story. Elementary-level librarians can highly recommend Zombie Zoo: Adventures in Tub to young readers interested in zombie stories that sizzle with action, analysis, and unpredictable show more outcomes. show less

Abed delivers a fast-paced and action-packed tale about investigation, problem-solving, and connection, told through Felix’s and Ninja’s perspectives… readers will thoroughly enjoy their character development and growth as they form a bond. In addition to compelling characters, the book features an interesting scientific exploration of the zombie outbreak, suspenseful moments, and comedy show more relief. A well-developed, entertaining tale about friendship and zombies show less

Combining supernatural intrigue with action, Zombie Zoo is a layered, complex mystery novel. An observer and a fighter face supernatural horrors at a remote orphanage in Melanie Abed’s propulsive mystery novel... Felix and Ninja alternate as narrators, and they could not be more different…Their push-and-pull results in enduring excitement and conflict… By the end, Felix is braver and show more Ninja is more thoughtful, and their alliance—which began as a reluctant necessity—becomes a devoted friendship... Zombie Zoo is a quirky mystery novel in which two lonely adolescents work together, despite their differences, to protect their community from a bizarre new threat. show less