Zigby Dives in

Brian Paterson. HarperCollins, $12.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-06-053799-9

In his third jungle junket, Zigby Dives In by Brian Paterson, the upbeat zebra and his pals Bertie and McMeer tire of playing basketball and happen upon a hidden lagoon perfect for a day of fishing. When McMeer loses his net, Zigby must contend with an eight-armed foe to get it back.

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