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Author
Series
FunJungle volume 4
Language
English
Description
FunJungle is all in a frenzy, awaiting the arrival of its most thrilling animal yet--a rare and very expensive giant panda that the zoo went to enormous lengths to secure. But when the truck transporting Li Ping shows up, its precious cargo has vanished into thin air. The FBI steps in to investigate, and Teddy is happy to leave the job in their (supposedly) capable hands. After all, FunJungle has never encountered a crime this serious. But when someone...
Author
Series
FunJungle volume 5
Language
English
Description
For once, operations at the enormous zoo/theme park appear to be running smoothly (except for the occasional herring-related mishap in the penguin exhibit) and Teddy Fitzroy is finally able to give detective work a rest. But then a local lion is accused of killing a famous dog--and the dog's owner, an inflammatory radio host, goes on a crusade to have the cat declared a nuisance so it can be hunted. However, there's evidence that the lion might have...
Author
Series
FunJungle volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Someone is trying to hunt FunJungle's Asian greater one-horned rhinoceros, and twelve-year-old Teddy Fitzroy is on the case"--
Author
Series
Plum (Matt Phelan) volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Plum the peacock stumbles across a raccoon asking for help finding food on a gloomy day at the zoo, he is delighted to assist his new friend. But Scratch the raccoon doesn't stop there. More and more of Scratch's friends arrive, and soon the zoo is overrun by rowdy and rude raccoons. Though trouble might have found Plum, Plum has a plan to save the Athensville Zoo--and make a few new friends at the same time.
Author
Series
Incredibly dead pets of Rex Dexter volume 1
Language
English
Description
Cursed by an old carnival game, sixth-grader Rex Dexter uses his new ability to communicate with dead animals to investigate the mysterious deaths of endangered zoo animals.
Author
Series
Secret Zoo volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Noah and his friends in the Secret Society join forces with four teens known as the Descenders to try to protect the Secret Zoo hidden below the Clarksville City Zoo from monstrous sasquatches and the evil Shadow Master.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how zoo nutritionists learn what to feed the animals in their care, the feeding procedures used by large zoos, and the nutritional needs of a variety of zoo animal.
Author
Series
Middle school (James Patterson) volume 14
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rafe Khatchadorian is horrified that because of a missed science assignment he has to go to summer school; but instead of three weeks in a school room he finds himself a volunteer at Bushytail animal refuge, which is really hard, smelly work--and somehow he needs to use the experience (and the help of a girl he meets there) to produce a first class science report.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Go behind the scenes and discover how scientists at three US zoos are helping wild and captive orangutans, black-footed ferrets, and black rhinoceroses."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
What do komodo dragons, screaming hairy armadillos, and King Vultures all have in common? They are some of the animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Take a tour through the zoo. Engaging text, graphs, maps, and colorful images help readers discover the stories behind some of these amazing animals.
Author
Series
Secret Zoo volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having discovered a magical society beneath the exhibits at the Clarksville City Zoo where animals and humans live harmoniously together as equals, Noah and his friends must protect the secret zoo at all costs.
Author
Series
Secret Zoo volume 4
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
©2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On Halloween night, the scouts, along with their Descender allies, must battle terrifying sasquatches at their own elementary school. Little do they know, the sasquatches are merely the bait to a trap. DeGraff captures three of the Descenders and drags them into a frightening, off-limits sector of The Secret Zoo. Meanwhile, Noah and his friends must protect two of their animals allies from police officers who are convinced that they are dangerous...
Author
Series
Secret Zoo volume 5
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Noah, Megan, Richie, and Ella must navigate a maze of never-ending aquariums in the Secret Zoo to rescue their animal friends.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 38 cm
Language
English
Description
The Baghdad Zoo was once home to more than six hundred magnificent animals. But after the war in Iraq began in 2003, the city faced widespread destruction. When U. S. Army Captain William Sumner was asked to check out the state of the zoo, he found that it, too, was devastated. Hundreds of animals were missing, and the few remaining were in desperate need of care. And so Captain Sumner accepted a new mission. Together with an international team of...
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