Bridge to the wild : behind the scenes at the zoo / Caitlin O'Connell ; with photographs by Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell.
Title:
Bridge to the wild : behind the scenes at the zoo / Caitlin O'Connell ; with photographs by Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell.
ISBN:
9780544277397
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Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
©2016
Physical Description:
202 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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."-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 8.0 6 185665
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Interest age level:
Ages 9-12.
Interest grade level:
Grades 4 to 6.
Audience:
1270L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn913923730
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
