The Extraterrestrial Zoo 1: Finding the Lost One

A science-fiction adventure with heart.
—Kirkus Reviews

A grieving teen and her found family desperately search for an escaped creature in van Leer’s emotionally weighty debut.
—Publishers Weekly

Imaginative creatures with unique appearances, powers, and personalities will ­appeal to young readers, particularly those with an interest in creature-collector video games like Pokémon. . . . Recommended for fans of action-driven science fiction and readers passionate about animal rights.
—School Library Journal