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"This title examines captive animal welfare past to present including zoos and marine parks. Legislation regulating the process is discussed as are opposing viewpoints and alternatives such as virtual reality parks. A timeline, glossary, index, and historic and color photos supplement easy-to-read text. An infographic shows how the reader can learn more and get involved"--Publisher's website.
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"When a young river otter sneaks into a zoo, she wonders if she should be more like some of the other animals she meets. She wants a trunk like the elephant or to be loud like the gorilla... By imitating and comparing herself to these other animals she learns to appreciate herself. Educational components are woven throughout this fun, read-aloud story to extend the learning, making it a perfect book for a wide variety of ages"--
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Hear crisp sounds of the hornbill in the cool air.
Listen to the morning symphony that greets you as you enter the front gate.
Then, step onto a leafy path that leads to a secret world of animals, each of whom you won't want to forget, here at Zoo Atlanta.
Over five days we meet a menagerie of magnificent animals-pandas, elephants, gorillas, meerkats, flamingos and more-alongside the longtime animal lover, scientist, and researcher Caitlin O'Connell....
11) Penguins
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English
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Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of penguins, one of many animals kept in zoos.
13) A Day at a Zoo
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Millbrook Press
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English
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Spend one full day at a zoo, following the activities of the staff, animal residents, and visitors.
15) Fun at the zoo
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New Forest Press
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English
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Simple sentence construction, repetition of high-frequency words, and low word count make this book ideal for children who are beginning to read and require help or supervision. Young readers with discover what bird lays the biggest egg and see the fastest and tallest animals in the world.
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Windmill Books
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A tissue box can be used to make an elephant. A paper plate can be turned into a sea lion. A monkey can be made with foam sheets. These and other fun zoo animal crafts are waiting for readers with each turn of the page. By following detailed, step-by-step instructions, readers are able to create an array of zoo animals from common household items. Readers are aided by colorful photographs of each step in the process, as well as of the finished product....
18) Tigers
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Weekly Reader Early Learning
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English
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Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of tigers, one of many animals kept in zoos.
19) Zebras
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Weekly Reader Early Learning
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English
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Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of zebras, one of many animals kept in zoos.
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