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Bridge to the wild : behind the scenes at the zoo / Caitlin O'Connell ; with photographs by Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell
- Author
- O'Connell, Caitlin, 1965-
- Published
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
- Physical Description
- 202 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Rodwell, T. C.
- Contents
- Showtime at the panda house -- Circle of love -- Helicopter mom -- Meerkat madness -- Dawn chorus -- Slithering slitherins and slithy toves -- How to train your dragon -- Vet rounds at the zoo -- Smarty-pants -- Zookeeper highlights -- Warning: behaviors can be contagious! -- Panda cub encounter -- Endangered species day.
- Summary
- "With stunning photographs and exemplary narrative nonfiction, the Sibert Honor-winning creators of The Elephant Scientist, Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell, give readers a heartwarming insider's look into a day in the life of a zoo curator and the meaningful bonds that she forms with her menagerie."--
- Subject(s)
- O'Connell, Caitlin, 1965-—Juvenile literature
- O'Connell, Caitlin, 1965-
- Atlanta Zoo—Juvenile literature
- Atlanta Zoo
- Zoo keepers—Juvenile literature
- Zoos—Juvenile literature
- Human-animal relationships—Juvenile literature
- Zoo animals—Juvenile literature
- Animal behavior—Juvenile literature
- Zoo keepers
- Zoos
- Human-animal relationships
- Zoo animals
- Animals—Habits and behavior
- JUVENILE NONFICTION—Animals—Zoos
- JUVENILE NONFICTION—Careers
- JUVENILE NONFICTION—Science & Nature—Zoology
- Animal behavior
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780544277397 (hbk)
0544277392 (hbk) - Interest Age
- Ages 9-12.
- Interest Grade
- Grades 4 to 6.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-191) and index.
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