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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Whenever you hear the sky rumble, that usually means a storm. In Virgil Flowers' case, make that two. The exceptional new thriller from the writer whose books are "pure reading pleasure" (Booklist) The first storm comes from, of all places, the Minnesota zoo. Two large, and very rare, Amur tigers have vanished from their cage, and authorities are worried sick that they've been stolen for their body parts. Traditional Chinese medicine prizes those...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests."--Dust jacket.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This Level 2 guided reader illustrates examples of patterns found at a zoo, especially those found on animal skins and scales. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning to identify how repeating shapes, colors, or lines form a pattern.
8) Madagascar
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A lion and zebra and two other of their pampered friends, from New York's Central Park Zoo, accidentally find themselves on a ship heading for Africa. When their vessel is hijacked, they become shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar where they discover it really is a jungle out there!
10) Jaguars
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs depict the behavior, characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of jaguars.
11) Giraffes
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn all about the lives and habits of baby giraffes.
12) Koala Bears
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of koalas and how they typically act as babies.
13) Chimpanzees
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Compares chimpanzee babies to human infants and examines how they develop throughout their life cycles. Describes the activities chimpanzees participate in while living in a zoo and includes color photographs.
14) Cheetahs
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of cheetahs and how they typically act as babies.
15) Wild about books
Author
Series
Springfield Zoo volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A librarian named Molly McGrew introduces the animals in the zoo to the joy of reading when she drives her bookmobile to the zoo by mistake.
16) Polar Bears
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Descrbies the characteristics and behaviors of polar bears and examines how polar bear cubs compare to adults. Includes color photographs.
18) Zoo babies
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[1978]
Language
English
Description
Portrays a variety of young animals in a zoo and shows how zoo personnel meet their needs and take care of them.
20) Tiger
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book describes tigers in the wild and explains the special things zoos do to care for tigers and make them feel at home.
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