![]() ![]() It turned out needed someone to work in their video department, so I ended up working there. We all picked an animal to research, and I ended up choosing the capybara - the world’s largest rodent. SG: I did a biology project at the zoo when I was at Penn…for a course called Social Ethology. ![]() MP: I heard that Belly Up is based loosely on your experiences at the Philadelphia Zoo. He recently made time to speak with me about his novel, its success, and the experiences that inspired it. Gibbs has been writing movie and TV scripts in Los Angeles for years - including See Spot Run and Repli-Kate - but Belly Up is his first book. Joined by Summer McCraken, a sassy girl with her own secrets, Teddy sets out to uncover the truth in Belly Up, Stuart Gibbs’ C’91 new young-adult novel. A beloved hippo at FunJungle - “the newest, most family-friendly theme park in the world” - is dead, and 12-year-old Teddy Roosevelt Fitzroy suspects foul play. ![]()
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