The ultimate animal adventure series!

From Taronga’s two Zoos comes a wild junior fiction series, purrfect for animal lovers aged 7 and up! Join best friends Sophia and Ollie as they experience a day in their DREAM JOB and get up-close and personal with all your favourite zoo animals, big and small.

From the wild world of Taronga comes the ultimate animal adventure in this junior fiction series, absolutely puurfect for animal lovers aged 7 and up!

Sophia and Ollie are on their first Zoo-tastic adventure

Sophia and Ollie have always dreamed of working at the zoo like their parents. Now, they’ve been given the chance to volunteer! But it’s not all fun and games – they’ll have to start at the bottom and work their way up, learning the ropes of what it really means to be a zookeeper at Taronga Zoo Sydney. And that means one thing: cleaning up after the animals!

Join the best friends as they dive into the wild world of zookeeping, discovering new animals and fun facts at every turn!

The Adventure Begins at Taronga

Australia’s Most Loved Zoo: Created in partnership with Taronga Conservation Society Australia, this series is backed by the beloved Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo, a destination with over 2 million visitors annually.

Supporting Wildlife Conservation: Every book purchase helps save wildlife and support critical conservation work, contributing to more than 55,000 animals being released into the wild.

Packed with Fun Facts and Insider Info: Discover which animals eat their own poo, which animal has sparkly poo and which animal covers itself in its own poo to scare predators away – no fact is too weird for the world-class experts at Taronga.