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What's New? The Zoo!: A Zippy History of Zoos

What's New? The Zoo!: A Zippy History of Zoos

Kathleen Krull
3.7/5 ( ratings)
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Did you know . . .

* The first zoo was established forty-three hundred years ago in what is now Iraq?
* Aztec King Moctezuma II had such an incredible collection of animals that it took six hundred men and women to care for them?
* Children across Great Britain wrote to Queen Victoria when Jumbo the elephant was sold away from the London Zoo?
* Fifty buffalo passed through Grand Central Station in 1907 on their way to the Bronx Zoo?
* Zoos now play a crucial role in animal conservation?

Kathleen Krull and Marcellus Hall bring witty insight, jazzy style, and a globe-trotting eye to our millennia-long history of keeping animals -- and the ways animals have changed us in turn.
Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Release
June 24, 2014
ISBN
0545135710
ISBN 13
9780545135719

What's New? The Zoo!: A Zippy History of Zoos

Kathleen Krull
3.7/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Did you know . . .

* The first zoo was established forty-three hundred years ago in what is now Iraq?
* Aztec King Moctezuma II had such an incredible collection of animals that it took six hundred men and women to care for them?
* Children across Great Britain wrote to Queen Victoria when Jumbo the elephant was sold away from the London Zoo?
* Fifty buffalo passed through Grand Central Station in 1907 on their way to the Bronx Zoo?
* Zoos now play a crucial role in animal conservation?

Kathleen Krull and Marcellus Hall bring witty insight, jazzy style, and a globe-trotting eye to our millennia-long history of keeping animals -- and the ways animals have changed us in turn.
Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Release
June 24, 2014
ISBN
0545135710
ISBN 13
9780545135719

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