The Winter Zoo

The Winter Zoo
Author: John Beckman
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2002-06-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780805069044

Marking the debut of a young writer of enormous talent, "The Winter Zoo" is a sexy, hilarious novel of wayward young expatriates--and the difference between doing good and feeling good.

The Zoo in Winter

The Zoo in Winter
Author: Polina Barskova
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2010
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1935554263

Opulent, playful and sensual, Polina Barskova's poems have earned her a reputation as the finest Russian poet under the age of 40. While steeped in Russian and classical culture, Barskova's work remains unmistakably contemporary, at once classic and edgy - always fresh, new and startling. This is the first English translation of this remarkable poet, collecting poems from seven earlier books as well as from her recent work. Dralyuk and Stromberg's superb translation perfectly renders the strange and intoxicating beauty of Barskova's poetry.

Christmas at the Zoo

Christmas at the Zoo
Author: George White
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-08
Genre: Christmas stories
ISBN: 9780979544118

All the animals are excited about a visit from Santa Claus in this amazing pop-up book!

Milwaukee County Zoo

Milwaukee County Zoo
Author: Darlene Winter, Elizabeth Frank, and Mary Kazmierczak
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014
Genre: History
ISBN: 1467112038

From the inception of the Milwaukee County Zoo at West Park in 1892, the citizens of Milwaukee have worked diligently to make it one of the finest zoos in the country. Their tireless effort and faith were rewarded. The zoo experienced many firsts, including the first polar bear born in captivity in North America, and was home to Samson, one of the largest gorillas in captivity. Throughout its history, the zoo also gained fame for innovative exhibit design. The zoo has flourished through the cooperation of Milwaukee County and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. This public-private relationship has existed successfully since 1910.

Hanna's Cold Winter

Hanna's Cold Winter
Author: Trish Marx
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781948959131

Hanna was a hippopotamus in the Budapest zoo. Hanna and the other hippos thrived in the warm springs which flowed from the ground. One winter, however, it was so cold that the river froze. There was a war going on, and the people and animals were starving. But the people of Budapest made a plan to save their beloved hippos. This heartwarming story, based on a true incident that took place during World War II, is beautifully told by Trish Marx. Barb Knutson's charming illustrations magically evoke the faraway place and time.

The LEGO Zoo

The LEGO Zoo
Author: Jody Padulano
Publisher: No Starch Press
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1593279221

A children's book that shows how to build 50 simple models of LEGO animals using only standard LEGO parts that every LEGO fan has in their collection. The LEGO Zoo book shows kids of any age how to build 50 simple animal models using only standard LEGO parts that are already likely to be in their collection. You'll learn how to build models of animals like crocodiles, zebras, wolves, lions, flamingos, plus many more. Projects are ordered by increasing difficulty making it easy to jump in without getting in over your head. The animals are so cute and goofy, whether building as a family or solo The LEGO Zoo is sure to deliver a roaring good time!

A Visit to the Zoo

A Visit to the Zoo
Author: Rosalyn Clark
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2017-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 151243373X

Do you like to see animals up close and personal? If so, then the zoo is the place for you! From exotic animals to amazing marine life, the zoo is a great place for learning about animals and their habitats. Carefully leveled text and full-color photos bring the zoo to life. Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary supply readers with the basic building blocks for reading nonfiction.

Felicity Floo Visits the Zoo

Felicity Floo Visits the Zoo
Author: E. S. Redmond
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763634441

A little girl has the sniffles and a runny nose but no tissue and nonetheless visits and pets all the animals at the zoo, giving them something that they would rather not have.

Construction Zoo

Construction Zoo
Author: Jennifer Thorne
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2018-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807512850

Animals and trucks, two by two—it's party time at the Construction Zoo! It's a quiet morning at the zoo, until some strange new creatures roll in—trucks and bulldozers and wrecking balls! They're tumbling, digging, and roaring alongside the animals. Giraffe, rhino, the monkeys, and the tigers watch the new creatures and, soon, are playing with their new friends. It’s party time at the Construction Zoo! But...what happens when the construction is over? Will the party be over, too? The clever rhyming text and simple, bold art will appeal to both kids and their parents.