zoos

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zoos

Working frog

1992
Winston the bullfrog describes his life at the Reptile House at the Bronx Zoo.

Zoo-looking

1996
While Flora visits the zoo with her father, not only does she look at the animals but some of them turn to look at her.

Zoo animals

1967
A handbook introducing the functions of the zoo and describing many mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians found at the zoo.

Notes from a liar and her dog

2003
Eleven-year-old Ant, stuck in a family that she does not like, copes by pretending that her "real" parents are coming to rescue her, by loving her dog Pistachio, by volunteering at the zoo, and by bending the truth and telling lies.

Mr. Peek and the misunderstanding at the zoo

2010
Mr. Peek, the zookeeper, finding his jacket too small one morning, walks through his domain berating himself for being fat, old, and wrinkled, unwittingly insulting the animals who think he is speaking to them.

Zoo clue

2005
Nancy Drew investigates when a flowerbed outside of a zoo's monkey cage is damaged.

Blizzard at the zoo

1982
Relates the efforts to keep the animals of the Buffalo Zoo alive and fed during the first day of the blizzard of 1977, one of the worst in American history.

Don't feed the boy

2012
Eleven-year-old Whit's zookeeper parents have rarely allowed him to go outside of the Alabama zoo they run, but he stops seeing it as such a cage when he meets "Bird Girl, for whom the place is a refuge from problems at home.

Batty

2011
Batty tries to become popular at the zoo by imitating the other animals, but the water is too cold in the penguin pool and the sun too bright in the lion enclosure, and he finally returns to his cave to find everyone trying to be like him by hanging upside down.

The zoo crew

2008
Nancy, Bess, and George investigate when the toys they are making for zoo animals disappear.

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