Zoos & Zoo Life, Careers & Employment - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
By describing life at the Miami Metro Zoo, Working at a Zoo provides an easy-to-read introduction to a variety of careers including zoo curating, zoo keeping, and veterinary medicine. The book also describes some of the exotic animals one can visit at the Miami Metro Zoo.Editorials
School Library Journal
Gr 1-3-A look at a variety of careers. Scientists and other staffers at the Marine Resources Development Foundation in Key Largo, FL, are featured in Marine Institute. Zoo tells about the different employees at the Miami Zoo and how they keep the animals healthy and happy. Museum features numerous workers at the Brooklyn Children's Museum. There is great diversity in the occupations presented in each book. Full-color photos take up most of the pages; text is limited to four or five sentences per picture. Readers come away with an idea of just how many individuals are needed to run an institution. Additional purchases where needed.-Connie A. Compton, Independent School District, Carrollton, TXBook Details
Published
March 28, 1999
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780516203775