Wilder Zoo

When you live in a zoo - things can get wild! Eleven-year-old Neeka Wilder has always loved animals. She wants to be a vet one day, like her mum, who is the head vet at Wilder Zoo - where Neeka and her family live! Neeka is a great help to the zoo staff in caring for the animals. And she also takes videos of exciting events at the zoo. When the videos are nominated for a big award, Neeka wants to make one more video to help win it. But when Rebel, the cheeky red panda, won't co-operate, her zoo key goes missing and she's grounded for a month, it's a race against the clock to create the new video in time for the awards. Praise for Neeka and the Missing Key 'full of surprises' - Gabrielle Tozer 'an adorable romp' - Victoria Carless 'the kind of story kids love to read' - Jen Storer 'an ultimate zoo adventure' - Samera Kamaleddine 'a magical tale' - Yvette Poshoglian

The second book in the series about lucky Neeka Wilder - who lives at a zoo! Eleven-year-old Neeka Wilder has always loved animals and is lucky enough to live at Wilder Zoo, where her mum is head vet. The deadline for the school reading challenge is only a few days away and Neeka has a lot of reading to do. Then a wild storm hits. Emergency evacuation plans are put in place and even Neeka's bedroom turns into an animal nursery. But when the rain stops and the clean-up begins, focusing on reading becomes Neeka's biggest challenge. Praise for Neeka and the Missing Key '... a special, magical story of animals, friendship, mystery, school problems and family' Magpies Magazine