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The bears were hungry and the panther was pacing her cage.
It was supposed to be a fun field trip to the zoo. Instead, it turned into a nightmare of blood.
The zombie virus spread like wildfire. By noon, they were all alone. Abandoned. Safe inside the fences, a group…
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Zompoc novels that involve kids are a tough pill to swallow, but David and Wesley have done something totally different with their story of a field trip gone awry in the early days of the apocalypse. One part Lord of the Flies, one part Night of the Living Dead, the three books in the Feral Children series sees school kids surviving the zombie apocalypse trapped in the city zoo, and it follows them as they befriend the animals there, and then step out with those animals at their backs. The Feral Children gives you the opportunity to read…
From Chris' list on zompoc (zombie + apocalypse).
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