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The son of a zookeeper, Pi Patel has an encyclopedic knowledge of animal behavior and a fervent love of stories. When Pi is sixteen, his family emigrates from India to North America aboard a Japanese cargo ship, along with their zoo animals bound for new homes. The ship sinks. Pi finds himself alone in a lifeboat, his only companions a hyena, an orangutan, a wounded zebra, and Richard Parker, a 450-pound Bengal tiger.
4) Dear zoo
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English
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"Each animal arriving from the zoo as a possible pet fails to suit its prospective owner, until just the right one is found. Movable flaps reveal the contents of each package."
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The Secret Zoo volume 5
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English
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Noah, Megan, Richie, and Ella must navigate a maze of never-ending aquariums in the Secret Zoo to rescue their animal friends.
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English
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"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...
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Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"Young Henry Hyena loves to join his fellow hyenas in poking fun at animals at the zoo. But the jokes aren't making Henry laugh anymore--with the help of a wise old giraffe, Henry gets his laugh back in an unexpected way"--Provided by publisher.
15) Construction zoo
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Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"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,...
16) Zoo
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Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
A boy endures a tedious visit to the zoo with his family.
17) Van al zoológico
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Series
Digger y Daisy volume 1
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
Cuando Digger, el perro y su hermana mayor Daisy visitan el zoológico, Digger intenta imitar a los animales que ven y Daisy le dice que aunque no puede trepar a un árbol como un mono, puede nadar en un estanque como un pato.
When Digger the dog and his big sister Daisy visit the zoo, Digger tries to imitate the animals they see and Daisy tells him that although he cannot climb a tree like a monkey, he can swim in a pond like a duck.
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Zonderkidz
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English
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It's time to go to bed, but Fiona can't fall asleep! Help your favorite hippo say good night to all her animal friends at the zoo before she snuggles up with her mama and settles in for a warm and safe slumber in this cuddly, read-aloud, board book.