zoos

On a visit to the zoo, a little boy imagines what it would be like to be various animals, such as a hippopotamus or a penguin, and listens as his mother explains how all parents keep their young ones safe.

Provides all the basics of animal care from maintaining a small terrarium to creating a backyard that attracts wildlife.

A short introduction to zoos, introducing related vocabulary.

Text and bird's-eye-view illustrations follow the action at a zoo over the course of a day, from early wake-up, to opening, to feeding time, to night. Includes challenges for readers.

Michelle advises a fellow student to help out at the local petting zoo in order to convince his father that he could take care of a bunny, but chaos breaks out when he first spills paint on the bunnies and then they get loose.

Professor Wormbog's zoo won't be complete until he finds a Zipperump-a-zoo but he seems to be looking in the wrong places.

Invites the reader to visit a new zoo, where each of the animals sports underwear suited to his or her own personal style.

Combines simple words and pictures in a look at the animals at the zoo.

Describes the Popcorn Park Zoo in New Jersey, which rescues and cares for animals that are sick, old, abused, or about to be destroyed.

Takes an in-depth look at the changes that have been occurring in U.S. zoos since the 1980s, with the trend being toward creating more natural environments for the animals, and presents information on the history behind the actual idea of the zoo.