Bridge to the wild : behind the scenes at the zoo by O'Connell, Caitlin 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016)

BTSB #: 685430 Available

Dewey: 636.088/NAges: 10-12   
AR: 8 LG RC: 10.9 6-8 Lexile: 1210 NC

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Subjects: Atlanta Zoo Zoo keepers Zoos Human-animal relationship Zoo animals Animal behavior

Summary: Give readers a heartwarming insider's look into a day in the life of a zoo curator and the meaningful bonds that she forms with her menagerie.

Can we be friends? : unexpected animal friendships from around the world by Sirotich, Erica 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2020)

BTSB #: 822926 Available

Dewey: 590/NAges: 4-8   


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Subjects: Social behavior in animals Friendship Animal sanctuaries Zoo animals

Summary: Five special stories about unlikely animal friendships from around the world.

Lucky litter : wolf pups rescued from wildfire by Curtis, Jennifer Keats 

BTSB Prebound(Arbordale, 2015)

BTSB #: 253849 Available

Dewey: 599.773/NAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.9 LG Lexile: 610 F&P: P

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Subjects: Wolves Zoo animals Animal rescue Wildfires

Summary: As a huge wildfire roared along the Funny River in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, firefighters rushed to the rescue. When they found five three-week-old wolf pups in need, they raced into action to save the whole litter. With no wolf parents to help, zookeepers and vets at the Alaska Zoo made sure the babies grew into a healthy, happy pack. Follow this true story as the pups travel from their charred forest to the Alaska Zoo, where they grow big and strong before finally moving to their forever home at the Minnesota Zoo.

What do you do if you work at the zoo? by Jenkins, Steve 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

BTSB #: 490960 Available

Dewey: 590.73/NAges: 4-7   
AR: 5.3 LG Lexile: 900 AD F&P: O

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Subjects: Zoo keepers - Vocational guidance Zoo animals

Summary: Learn about the different jobs people do at the zoo!

Zoo scientists to the rescue by Newman, Patricia 

BTSB Prebound(Millbrook Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 675298 Available

Dewey: 333.95/NAges: 9-13   
AR: 7.1 MG RC: 10.3 6-8 Lexile: 1090

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Subjects: Wildlife conservation Endangered species Zoo animals Zoos Scientists

Summary: Go behind the scenes and discover how scientists at three US zoos are helping wild and captive orangutans, black-footed ferrets, and black rhinoceroses.

Zookeepers [My community: Jobs]by Murray, Julie 

BTSB Prebound(Abdo Kids, 2019)

BTSB #: 665517 Available

Dewey: 636.0889/NAges: 4-7   
AR: 1.1 LG Lexile: 270

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Subjects: Zoo keepers Zoo animals Zoos

Summary: An introduction to zookeepers, including what they do, where they work, why they are important in our communities, and more.