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The elephant of Belfast

a novel
"In October 1940, Hettie meets Violet, a three-year-old Asian elephant arriving at the Belfast docks from Ceylon. Soon, she becomes Violet's dedicated zookeeper at the Bellevue Zoo. At the same time, Hettie continues to experience the grief related to the recent loss of her beloved older sister, Anna, and the abandonment of her father, Thomas, who left her mother, Rose. On April 15th, 1941, Belfast is attacked for five hours, with 674 bombs falling, and almost a thousand civilians being killed. During the bombings and its aftermath, Hettie does all that she can to save her elephant, and survive the destruction and escalating sectarian unrest of the city."--.

Zookeepers

2020
Introduces young readers to the job of zoo keepers.

Let's find Fred

2017
When Fred the panda goes on an adventure, Stanley the zookeeper seeks him in the busy streets, at the City Market, through the Funfair, and beyond.

Zookeeper

2019
"Read this book to learn about working as a zookeeper"--Provided by publisher.

Cubs in the tub

the true story of the Bronx Zoo's first woman keeper
2020
"Readers are told the story of Helen Martini's care for lion and tiger cubs, and her emergence as the Bronx Zoo's first woman zookeeper"--Provided by publisher.

A sick day for Amos McGee

2020
Zookeeper Amos McGee always makes time to visit his friends who live at the zoo until the day he stays home because he is sick.

What do you do if you work at the zoo?

". . . introduces young children to the important work of zookeepers in protecting animals under their care, depicting such lesser-known jobs as playing soccer with rhinos and trimming elephant toenails"--OCLC.

Endangered operation

"Step into the story and join Carmen Sandiego on a thrilling adventure around the globe! You are a junior zookeeper responsible for the care of an extremely rare Amur tiger cub. Working late one night, you discover your charge has been cub-napped by VILE! Carmen arrives to try to stop them and rescue the cub. Will you team up with her? Strike out on your own? You choose which way this caper curves. With twenty possible endings to this tiger's tale, you'll have plenty of chances to save the day--or fail completely! What's your next move?"--Back cover.

A sick day for Amos McGee

Zookeeper Amos McGee, who is adored by all the animals, gets some unexpected guests while home sick one day.
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Carmen Sandiego

"Join Carmen Sandiego and decide where in the world to go next in this globe-trotting, daring caper! Help Carmen save wild animals of all kinds, especially the rare Amur tiger cub kidnapped from you by VILE. With 20 possible endings, your adventures can take you all over the world--or out of the game. Which will you choose? In this choose-your-own-caper story set in the world of Carmen Sandiego, you are a junior zookeeper caring for a rare newborn Amur tiger cub. VILE, in its latest plot, is stealing exotic animals to sell to a billionaire collector, and your charge is cub-napped! Carmen arrives and you decide the best way to get your cub back is to help her defeat VILE and rescue all the animals they've captured. Or do you? Twenty different endings to this story keep readers coming back for more adventures with Carmen Sandiego!"--Amazon.com.
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