The Zoo with the Empty Cage is a children’s audiobook about three kids who go on a field trip to the zoo and get caught up in solving a mystery. The kids are all different, but they work together to figure out what happened to the zoo’s animals.
For who is this book for ?
The Zoo with the Empty Cage is for children who are interested in mystery books and learning about animals.
Pros :
- The story is exciting and keeps kids engaged
- The audiobook is well narrated and kept my attention
- It’s a great book for teaching teamwork
Cons :
- The mystery is too complicated for young readers
- The characters are not very likable
- The ending is unsatisfying
Learn more about the author
Steve Brezenoff is the author of several books for young people, including The Knife That Killed Me and Bittersweet. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Reader Reviews
“I love mysteries and this one did not disappoint! The story kept me guessing until the very end. I also liked that there were three different perspectives, it made the story more interesting. This would be a great book for reluctant readers as the audio version is really exciting to listen listen to.”
“My kids and I really enjoyed this story. The mystery kept us guessing until the end.”
“A fun mystery that kids will love!”
“I really liked this book! It was a great mystery and I loved the characters. They were all so different and I liked how they worked together to solve the case.”
