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Little panda the world welcomes Hua Mei at the San Diego Zoo

Traces the birth and growth of Hua Mei, the fairst giant panda cub ever to survive in captivity in America.

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Main Author: Ryder, Joanne
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: NY: Aladdin, 2004.
Edition:1st Aladdin pbk. ed.
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Giant panda > Juvenile nonfiction.
Pandas > Juvenile nonfiction.
San Diego Zoo > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:Traces the birth and growth of Hua Mei, the fairst giant panda cub ever to survive in captivity in America.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:068986616X
Author Notes:Joanne Ryder studied journalism at Marquette University. For several years she was an editor of children's books in New York, before she quit to write full-time.

Ryder is an award-winning author whose books offer a unique blend of poetry and science. Her Just for a Day series invites children into the world of wild animals, ranging from a sea otter to Tyrannosaurus rex.

Ryder's book, The Snail's Spell, won a New York Academy of Sciences Book Award. She has been named three times in the annual list of Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children by a joint committee of the Children's Book Council and the National Science Teachers Association.

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