10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZOO»
Discover the use of
zoo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
zoo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
If we don't? It could be the end of life as we know it. Praise for James Patterson 'It terrified me rigid - but there was no way in a million years I could put it down ... utterly compulsive' Daily Express
This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.
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Dear
Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book
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.
If Gerald McGrew ran the zoo, he'd let all the animals go and fill it with more unusual beasts--a ten-footed lion, an Elephant-Cat, a Mulligatawny, a Tufted Mazurka, and others.
A boy endures a tedious visit to the zoo with his family.
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The Bronx
Zoo: The Astonishing Inside Story of the 1978 ...
The acclaimed relief pitcher shares his frequently bitter memories of the Yankees' championship 1978 season, one marred by various feuds and much infighting, alternating with irreverent anecdotes about his eccentric superstar teammates, ...
Sparky Lyle, Peter Golenbock, 2005
This Faber Finds edition returns to circulation a delightful rarity by one of the twentieth century's most brilliant poets.
Something strange is happening at the Clarksville City Zoo.
A new preface takes note of dramatic changes in the perceived role of zoos that have occurred since the book's original publication.
Bob Mullan, Garry Marvin, 1999
Spot believes he deserves to be in the zoo with the other amazing animals. In this Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss, Spot shows two young friends all the exciting things he can do with his spots.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZOO»
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zoo is used in the context of the following news items.
Man admits he petted Columbus Zoo cougars after calling 'Here, kitty'
The zoo pressed charges after seeing Newell's video on YouTube, which showed him jumping a wooden fence at the cougar exhibit and petting the animals by ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
Internet-famous baby giraffe Kipenzi dies at Dallas Zoo
"This is a huge loss for our giraffe herd, our staff and our guests," Gregg Hudson, zoo president and CEO, said in a statement. "To be honest, it hurts terribly. «CNN, Jul 15»
Brookfield Zoo stingray exhibit may reopen despite 54 deaths
Despite the deaths of 54 stingrays at Brookfield Zoo, the institution may reopen the exhibit next year with a new collection of the fish after it resolves the issue that ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Georgia police shoot tiger that killed man after zoo escape
Police in Tbilisi say a tiger that broke loose after severe flooding at a zoo in the ... Heroes Square in the centre of the city, a few hundred metres from the zoo. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Georgia flood: Tbilisi residents warned over zoo animals after …
Tbilisi Zoo spokeswoman Mzia Sharashidze told InterPressNews agency that three bodies had been found in the zoo, including those of two employees. «BBC News, Jun 15»
Japan: Zoo sorry for naming monkey after new princess
The Takasakiyama Zoo, in southern Japan, was inundated with complaints after announcing the female macaque monkey's name on Wednesday, the Kyodo ... «BBC News, May 15»
Parents could face charges after boy falls into cheetah exhibit at …
(CNN) Zoo officials in Cleveland are considering pushing for child endangerment charges against the parents of a 2-year-old boy who fell into a cheetah exhibit. «CNN, Apr 15»
Zoo won't let de Blasio hold groundhog after he dropped it last year
Mayor de Blasio won't be killing any more groundhogs — zoo handlers are forbidding the butter-fingered mayor from holding the critter at the annual ... «New York Post, Jan 15»
Northern white rhino dies at San Diego Zoo Safari Park to leave just …
The male at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park named Angalifu, who was about 44 years old and was transferred from a zoo in Sudan in the late 1980s, is believed ... «The Independent, Dec 14»
Indian white tiger kills man at Delhi zoo
Zoo manager Riaz Khan said the young man "leapt over the railing into the tiger enclosure". Initial reports described him as a schoolboy or student, but Delhi ... «BBC News, Sep 14»