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2) Zoos
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Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text introduce readers to the purpose, people, and layout of zoos. Fun photos will have young readers planning their next zoo adventure. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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Zoos are amazing places to see and learn about the many native and exotic of animals that inhabit this world. Some animals are plentiful while others are threatened or in danger of extinction. Zookeepers not only feed and care for these animals, they may also be helping to conserve and protect whole species through breeding and "head start" programs. Follow the extraordinary duties of these unusual animal helpers in this behind-the-scenes photographic...
6) Zoos
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Inspire the animal lover in your family! Kids have fun singing and learning facts about their favorite mammals, reptiles and amphibians. What does a zoologist do all day? How can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? How does a tadpole change into a frog? Why does a snake stick out its tongue? Does a lion purr? Are koalas really bears? Find out with Zoos!
7) Petting Zoos
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2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize - Speculative Fiction FinalistIn a virus-fearing world, skin hunger can drive you crazy - and human petting zoos can return you to yourself. Ten years after the deadly virus nicknamed Henny Penny, the world has largely recovered - there's an interim government as well as law and order, and life is returning to normal for the greatly reduced population. But despite effective vaccines, the law still requires people...
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"Venture behind the scenes to uncover the secrets of the amazing animals and army of staff that make up these awesome attractions and vital conservation centers. Find out what keeps zookeepers busy as they care for hundreds of different animals, from mini meerkats to enormous elephants. Learn how they create the perfect habitats, moreish meals, and fun enrichment activities to keep their animals healthy and happy. Marvel at how courageous zookeepers...
11) Miami Metrozoo
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Provides a look at the Miami Metrozoo, describing its operation, some zoo exhibits, and a variety of the animals that can be found there.
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Los zoológicos son lugares impresionantes para ver y aprender acerca de muchos animales nativos y exóticos que habitan este mundo. Algunos animales viven tranquilos mientras otros son amenazados o están en peligro de extinción. Los trabajadores de cuidado de animales del zoológico no sólo alimentan y cuidan a estos animales, pero también ayudan a conservar y proteger especies en su totalidad a través de programas de reproducción y de "cómo...
17) San Antonio Zoo
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An inside look at the San Antonio Zoo, focusing mainly on its operation and its conservation efforts.
18) Look
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A brother and sister spend an exciting day at the zoo where they find balloons, baboons, kangaroos, and more. Told entirely through illustrations and single words containing a double "O".
19) Saint Louis Zoo
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Provides a look at the Saint Louis Zoo, describing its history, various zoo exhibits and habitats, and some of the animals that can be found there.