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Coco’s Fourth of July at the Zoo follows a curious little girl whose questions about animals lead her family to enjoy a holiday visit to the zoo. Where did the idea for this story come from?
This book is from my Coco’s Life Adventure Series. The first title, Coco’s Courage Meeting the Dentist. Coco’s Fourth of July at the Zoo is a continuation of my Coco book series.
Is there anything from your own life in the characters and events in Coco’s tale?
I enjoyed family time at the zoo in my childhood and adult years. So, I shared some of my memories as a child at the zoo, through my lovable character, Coco.
What were some ideas that were important for you to share in this book?
For children’s enjoyment and learning. Also, for parents spending meaningful family time with their children while teaching them about different animals, appreciating them, and to appreciate the celebration of Independence Day for America’s freedom for humanity to pursue life, happiness, and liberty respecting all of humanity.
What is next for Coco and her family? Can readers look forward to a new installment in your series soon?
Coco has more than 5 books as a series:
(Coco’s Life Adventures), available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble stores and where books are sold. Some of her popular titles are Coco’s Courage Meeting the Dentist, Coco Braves the Dark, and Coco Finds Her Pup Chico.
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time with her parents and her
dad’s mom, Grandma Sarah. Coco
will see many animals she has never
seen before on this fun holiday.
Coco’s Fourth of July at the Zoo
Family moments have the power to create enduring memories for children, a theme beautifully explored in Dr. Shon Shree Lewis’s delightful book, Coco’s Fourth of July at the Zoo. The story begins with Coco, an inquisitive young girl, watching TV with her faithful dog, Chico. Captivated by a cartoon featuring tigers, Coco’s curiosity is piqued, prompting her to ask her mother about these magnificent creatures. Her mother explains that tigers live in various places, including the zoo, which sparks the idea for a family outing. With a visit to Grandma Sarah already in the plans, Coco’s dad agrees to a family trip to the zoo on the Fourth of July, setting the stage for a day filled with fun, learning, and celebration.
Dr. Shon Shree Lewis’s narrative shines through her use of concise sentences and clear concepts, making her storytelling accessible and engaging for young readers. She effectively weaves in themes of courtesy, good manners, and proper behavior, presenting her characters as excellent role models. The story depicts a family working together harmoniously to create a memorable day, a portrayal that reinforces positive family dynamics. The adventure at the zoo is both educational and enjoyable, as Coco learns fascinating facts about animals such as tigers, lions, and giraffes. The vibrant illustrations complement the narrative, capturing the joy and wonder of the zoo visit. The family’s Fourth of July celebration culminates in a splendid display of fireworks, adding a festive touch to their special day.
Coco’s Fourth of July at the Zoo is a charming read that fosters a love for learning and family bonds. Dr. Shon Shree Lewis crafts an engaging tale that celebrates children’s curiosity and the joy of discovering new things. This book is a delightful way to spend time with children, inspiring them to ask questions and embrace the excitement of new adventures.
Pages: 39 | ASIN : B0C4T66BVD
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