Welcome to Roothy's Zoo
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Hi! Welcome to Roothy’s Zoo – the wonderful, whimsical world
created by writer and illustrator, Ruth I. Rubin.
Meet Farnsworth Fox, Bigley Bear, Bob the
Bird, Fritter and Wadsworth, and a whole cast of delightfully funny, silly, and
even wise, characters.
The books are listed in both electronic and
“Print-on-Demand” forms – unless otherwise specified.
Click on images or highlighted titles to see more
details.
ROOTHY’S ZOO BOOKS
In THE DRAGON DIARIES Ruth I. Rubin brings to light
the hidden wonderful world of the beloved Dragon.
THE COOTIE CHRONICLES brings to light some of the magnificent
contributions of the much maligned Cootie, and a few other silly creatures.
CATS AND OTHER CREATURES offers some interesting observations of cats,
a few other creatures, and a section of pretty silly advertisements!
THE ADVENTURES OF FARNSWORTH FOX features Farnsworth Fox,
who needs to solve a very important problem.
Hi! Welcome to Roothy’s Zoo – the wonderful, whimsical world
created by writer and illustrator, Ruth I. Rubin.
Meet Farnsworth Fox, Bigley Bear, Bob the Bird, Fritter and Wadsworth, and a whole cast of delightfully funny, silly, and even wise, characters.
The books are listed in both electronic and “Print-on-Demand” forms – unless otherwise specified.
Click on images or highlighted titles to see more details.
ROOTHY’S ZOO BOOKS
In THE DRAGON DIARIES Ruth I. Rubin brings to light
the hidden wonderful world of the beloved Dragon.
THE COOTIE CHRONICLES brings to light some of the magnificent
contributions of the much maligned Cootie, and a few other silly creatures.
CATS AND OTHER CREATURES offers some interesting observations of cats,
a few other creatures, and a section of pretty silly advertisements!
In THE DRAGON DIARIES Ruth I. Rubin brings to light
the hidden wonderful world of the beloved Dragon.
THE COOTIE CHRONICLES brings to light some of the magnificent
contributions of the much maligned Cootie, and a few other silly creatures.
CATS AND OTHER CREATURES offers some interesting observations of cats,
a few other creatures, and a section of pretty silly advertisements!
who needs to solve a very important problem.
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ROOTHY’S ZOO 1,2,3; ROOTHY’S ZOO 4; ROOTHY’S ZOO 5; ROOTHY’S ZOO 6; and ROOTHY’S ZOO 7 contain little stories and vignettes with our cast of
characters. The stories evolve as new
characters are introduced, and our old friends continue to inspire us.
Ms. Rubin includes two recipe books
with helpful hints and
advice from our beloved characters:
ROOTHY’S ZOO RECIPES 1 includes Ms. Rubin’s favorite
recipes.
In
ROOTHY’S ZOO RECIPES 2, Ms. Rubin honors the memory of her beloved father (Uncle
Benny Bear) sharing his recipes with us, includes a few recipes from her
beloved mother (Aunt Zee Zee Bear), and even a few recipes from her beloved
aunt, (Aunt Ceil Bear.)
Ms. Rubin includes other books in her bookshelf:
THE SPIRIT OF INQUIRY is a self-study guide for families of home-schooled children.
KEEP OUT PARENTS! Is a poetry book for elementary and middle school children full of humor and satire.
In these next two books, ON GRANDMOTHER’S LAP, and *VOICES ON THE WIND, Ms. Rubin creates a new mythology and invites us to expand our philosophical horizons in new areas..
* This book is only available in electronic form.
COUNTING MAGIC AND GLORKEES’ HOLIDAY is a double book for young children with exciting illustrations and simple concepts. 
Three operas
are included (complete with lyrics, music, stage directions and suggestions)
for children to perform. These are:
DRAGONTALE, An Interspecies Romance. This is a story
in which a princess meets, falls in love with, and marries a dragon (who
remains a dragon!)
HODIE AND THE STAR PEOPLE is the story of a young girl
who becomes her people’s
teacher.
THE SONS OF ABRAHAM offers a science fiction solution to centuries old conflict
between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
A basic question is asked: if your enemy is gone, will the conflict
disappear?
These next two books are only offered in
“Print-on-Demand” paperback.
They both bring hands on activities to the creative child: COSMIC COLORING BOOK, and COSMIC COLORING PAPER DOLLS.
THE SPIRIT OF INQUIRY is a self-study guide for families of home-schooled children.
KEEP OUT PARENTS! Is a poetry book for elementary and middle school children full of humor and satire.
In these next two books, ON GRANDMOTHER’S LAP, and *VOICES ON THE WIND, Ms. Rubin creates a new mythology and invites us to expand our philosophical horizons in new areas..
* This book is only available in electronic form.
COUNTING MAGIC AND GLORKEES’ HOLIDAY is a double book for young children with exciting illustrations and simple concepts.
Three operas are included (complete with lyrics, music, stage directions and suggestions) for children to perform. These are:
DRAGONTALE, An Interspecies Romance. This is a story
in which a princess meets, falls in love with, and marries a dragon (who
remains a dragon!)
HODIE AND THE STAR PEOPLE is the story of a young girl
who becomes her people’s teacher.
who becomes her people’s teacher.
THE SONS OF ABRAHAM offers a science fiction solution to centuries old conflict
between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
A basic question is asked: if your enemy is gone, will the conflict
disappear?
These next two books are only offered in
“Print-on-Demand” paperback.
They both bring hands on activities to the creative child: COSMIC COLORING BOOK, and COSMIC COLORING PAPER DOLLS.
