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(Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell, OBE was a naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author and television presenter. He founded what is now called the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoo (now renamed Durrell Wildlife) on the Channel Island of Jersey in 1958, but is perhaps best remembered for writing a number of books based on his life as an animal collector and enthusiast.
Genres: Children's Fiction
Series
Puppy Tale
Puppy Goes to Pets Day (1993)
Puppy's Beach Adventure / Puppy Goes To The Seaside (1993)
Puppy's Field Day (1993)
Puppy's Pet Pals (1993)
Puppy's Wild Time (1993)
Puppy Goes to Pets Day (1993)
Puppy's Beach Adventure / Puppy Goes To The Seaside (1993)
Puppy's Field Day (1993)
Puppy's Pet Pals (1993)
Puppy's Wild Time (1993)
Novels
The Donkey Rustlers (1968)
Rosy Is My Relative (1968)
The Talking Parcel (1974)
aka Battle for Castle Cockatrice
The Mockery Bird (1981)
The Fantastic Flying Journey (1987)
The Fantastic Dinosaur Adventure (1989)
Rosy Is My Relative (1968)
The Talking Parcel (1974)
aka Battle for Castle Cockatrice
The Mockery Bird (1981)
The Fantastic Flying Journey (1987)
The Fantastic Dinosaur Adventure (1989)
Collections
Picture Books
Anthologies edited
Non fiction series
Corfu Trilogy
1. My Family and Other Animals (1956)
2. Birds, Beasts and Relatives (1969)
3. The Garden of the Gods (1978)
aka Fauna & Family
The Corfu Trilogy (2006)
1. My Family and Other Animals (1956)
2. Birds, Beasts and Relatives (1969)
3. The Garden of the Gods (1978)
aka Fauna & Family
The Corfu Trilogy (2006)
Non fiction
The Overloaded Ark (1953)
The Bafut Beagles (1954)
Three Singles to Adventure (1954)
aka Tickets to Adventure
The Drunken Forest (1956)
Encounters with Animals (1958)
A Zoo in My Luggage (1960)
Island Zoo (1961)
Look At Zoos (1961)
The Whispering Land (1961)
Menagerie Manor (1964)
Two in the Bush (1966)
Catch Me a Colobus (1972)
Beasts in My Belfry (1973)
aka A Bevy of Beasts
The Stationary Ark (1976)
Golden Bats and Pink Pigeons (1977)
The Picnic and Suchlike Pandemonium (1979)
The Amateur Naturalist (1982) (with Lee Durrell)
Ark On the Move (1983)
How to Shoot an Amateur Naturalist (1984)
Durrell in Russia (1986) (with Lee Durrell)
The Ark's Anniversary (1990)
The Aye-aye and I (1992)
The Bafut Beagles (1954)
Three Singles to Adventure (1954)
aka Tickets to Adventure
The Drunken Forest (1956)
Encounters with Animals (1958)
A Zoo in My Luggage (1960)
Island Zoo (1961)
Look At Zoos (1961)
The Whispering Land (1961)
Menagerie Manor (1964)
Two in the Bush (1966)
Catch Me a Colobus (1972)
Beasts in My Belfry (1973)
aka A Bevy of Beasts
The Stationary Ark (1976)
Golden Bats and Pink Pigeons (1977)
The Picnic and Suchlike Pandemonium (1979)
The Amateur Naturalist (1982) (with Lee Durrell)
Ark On the Move (1983)
How to Shoot an Amateur Naturalist (1984)
Durrell in Russia (1986) (with Lee Durrell)
The Ark's Anniversary (1990)
The Aye-aye and I (1992)
Anthologies containing stories by Gerald Durrell
Short stories
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