Life at the Zoo
- ISBN-10
- 1454930896
- ISBN-13
- 9781454930891
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-09-07
- Publisher
- Sterling Children's Books
- Author
- Michael George
Description
Have you wondered what life at the zoo is really like? With breathtaking original images from aNational Geographic photographer, this book gives a unique behind-the-scenes view. This is the perfect book for every budding zoologist and animal-loving kid! Featuring illuminating photography and writing from Michael George, Life at the Zoo provides a precious glimpse inside the beloved institution. Children can meet the creatures who live there--and the people who care for them, too. They'll have so much fun, they won't even realize how much they're learning!
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Other editions
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- 2007
- 293 pages
- Paperback
- Columbia University Press
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- 2004-09-08
- 320 pages
- Ebook
- Columbia University Press
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