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Found 3 from your keywords: subject="Zoo keepers"
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Joan Procter, dragon doctor : the woman who loved reptiles
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Felicita SalaPatricia Valdez

Back in the days of long skirts and afternoon teas, young Joan Procter entertained the most unusual party guests: slithery and scaly ones, who turned over teacups and crawled past the crumpets... While other girls played with dolls, Joan preferred the company of reptiles. She carried her favorite lizard with her everywhere - she even brought a crocodile to school! When Joan grew older, she b…

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9780399557255
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32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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590.7234421 VAL
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Faithful elephants : a true story of animals, people, and war
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Ted LewinYukio Tsuchiya

A zookeeper recounts the story of John, Tonky, and Wanly, three performing elephants at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, whose turn it is to die, and of their keepers, who weep and pray that World War II will end so their beloved elephants might be saved.

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9780395861370
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31 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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590.7 TSU
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A sick day for Amos McGee
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Philip C. SteadErin C. Stead

Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day—"Ah-choo!"—he woke up with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests. Philip C. Stead's gently humorous tale of friendship and dedication is illustrated …

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9781596434028
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32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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F57