Washoe County Library System

Photographs of baby animals born in zoos offer portraits of a lowland gorilla, a black rhinoceros, an Arabian oryx, and other animals, many of them endangered, accompanied by information on each animal.

Pulled from the pages of the wildly popular ZooBorns blog, this picture book presents the most charming critters ever--baby animals ranging from the adorable to the zany.

An introduction to hippos, including their size, diet and everyday behavior, which highlights differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.

A day at the zoo introduces the different animals that exist in the world, where they come from, what their natural habitats are like, and whether or not they are endangered.

Max and Mia are very excited about their school trip to the zoo. But when they arrive not much is happening; the zebra is asleep, the lions are hiding and they can't even see a monkey. Max and Mia make the best of it - after all, if you look very carefully there is something to see everywhere. Then they fall too far behind everyone else ...and are locked in the zoo at night! What they didn't realise is that midnight is time the zoo comes alive. Flamingos...

Joining the new baby animals at the zoo are the much-loved pengaroo and the pandacat.

On a visit to Don's Safari, the students in class 2B attempt to find a missing hippopotamus.

Futher adventures of Lucy and her friends at the zoo.

A simple introduction to the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of zoo keepers.

Travel through the zoo and learn about zoo animals through rhyme. Count up all of the animals you have seen. Includes section "For Creative Minds" with cards and activities.