a vampire in a zoo
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The Development and production of this book was supported by Institute of
Experiential Learning, Bangalore, India.
Printed at Bangalore
April 2012
Idedicatemybooktomydogthat
diedfouryearsago.Hisnamewas
Tuffy.
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Chapter1:Wearegoingtoazoo
Todaywearegoingtoazoo!Howaboutthat.Myfamilyandmeare
goingtothiszoothatisprettyfaraway.Thatswhyweregoingbybus.(after2-3hrs)Myparentshaveahabitofnotcheckingourtickets,sowe
hadtowaitforabout2-3hours,whichwasquiteawasteoftime.Theweird
thingwasthatweleftatabout6pm,whichwaslateforazoo.
Chapter2:Thebusride
Inthebus,noonewasthereotherthanus.Afteranhour,we
reached(prettyfastforsomeplacewhichIthoughtwasveryfar
away).Whenwereachedtheentrance,wesawnocashieroranyonewho
wouldtakeusin.Sowesawtherates,keptthemoneyonthecounterand
wentin.
Chapter3:Wewentin
Ididntknowthenameofanyanimalinthezoo.TheonlyanimalI
knewwasabat.Therewasnooneinthezoootherthanus(whichmadeit
quitecreepyifyouwouldaskme).Iwishtherewasaguide(orsomething
likethat)causeIdidntevenknowananimal.Itwasquitedark,soI
couldntseeanythingcauseitsdark,soIusedthelightofmyiPodtosee
whereIwasgoing(atleastIcouldseesomething).
Chapter4:AllofyoumeetAlexandhispet
Wereachedtheplacewherepeopledoactswithanimals,whenwe
wereinterruptedbyavoice.AtfirstIthoughtitwassomepersonlooking
forsomeoneelse,butitwasamandressedinfunnyclothes,withsome
weirdlookingpet
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thatlookslikethis:
Itdoeslookveryweird;infactIgot
scaredofhispetratherthan
gettingscaredoftheman.Hello,I
amAlex,heisamini-triceratops.
Callhimcrusher.
Chapter5:Weretrapped(and
thegreatescape)
moneyonthecounter)Wewent
intothebus(surprisingly,itwas
stillthere)andthedriverseemedtohaveunderstoodwhatwould
happenifhestayedthereforsomemoretime,sohespedaway.
Ilookedatmywatch,anditsaidthatthetimewas12am(midnight)
butthesecond,minuteandhourhandwerentmoving.Itold
everyonethatweshouldleavebecauseitslate.Whilewewere
leaving,wesawAlexturnintoabat.Thenallofusrealizedhesa
vampire.Westartedrunningawayfromhim.Evenhispetwas
chasingus.Forsomereason,alltheanimalsthatwepassedbroke
outoftheircageandstartedchasingus.Wehadtorunlikethewind
(itsanidiomforgodssake)toreachthegate.Thethingisthatthe
gatewasclosed,sowehadtoclimbasfastaswecouldtoreachthe
otherside(ThesadthingisthatCrusherscratchedmyleg).(Beforewewentintothebus,mydadtookthemoneyonthecounter)We
wentintothebus(surprisingly,itwasstillthere)andthedriver
seemedtohaveunderstoodwhatwouldhappenifhestayedthere
forsomemoretime,sohespedaway.
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Chapter6:Wesurvived
Idontknowhow,butImtheonlyonewhoremembersthezoo
andthethingsinit.Anyway,thatswhatIDIDthatday(Iguessthis
isashortchapter).
Chapter7:DidIhavetoremember
IjustwishthatIforgetwhathappenedinthezoo,because
Crusher(Alexspet)keepshauntingmeinmydreams.AndIthink
thatAlexisgoingtochasemebecauseImtheonlyonewhoremembershim.Atfirst,Ithoughtthathewouldbenoproblem,
(becauseofhisfirstappearance)butIrealizedthatifhispetisso
scary,hewouldbescarier(ThatwouldbethereasonCrusherwas
obeyinghimandifAlexwassomepunyant,thencrusherwouldve
rippedhimapart).
Chapter8:SoImhidingfromAlex
IhopeAlexdoesnthaveaGPS(oragreatsenseofsmell)to
trackmedown,becauseifhedoes,thenmychancesofsurviving
areslimmer.Thesedays,Ireallycanttrustanyone,causeanyone
oreveryonecouldbeAlexorhisminions.Itrytostayawayfrom
whoeverIcan,ItellmyfriendsthatImnotfeelingwellorIdont
wanttoplay.OnethingIamNOTlookingforwardtoisschool;Ill
beaneasytargetoverthere.Doyouknowwhatcanbeworsethan
that?Schoolstartsintwodays.
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Chapter9:Ineedto
Facemyfear.IneedtofindAlexandtellhimthatImnotgoingto
tellanyoneabouthim(notliketheyregoingtobelieveme).SoI
playedwithmyfriends(Hewasntthere).Iwenttothemallalone
(hewasntthere).Icouldntfindhimanywhereintheworld(Its
anotheridiomforgodssake).
Chapter10:Ilivehappilyeverafter
AfterallthatlookingforAlex,Iforgotallabouthimandenjoyedmy
life(Somuchforhidinginmyhouse).AtleastImhappy.Anyway,Im
good,areyou?Its
THEEND
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WillTimandhisfamilysurvivetheterrorZoowitha
vampireinit?
WelljusthavetoFINDOUT!
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