Wild animals in captivity

Examines the lives of captive wild animals and asks the tough questions that zoos often avoid: Should these animals be here at all? Are we doing everything we can to give them a life that lets them behave as they would in the wild?

Main Author: Laidlaw, Rob.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Markham, Ont. ; Brighton, Mass. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, c2008.
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Summary: Examines the lives of captive wild animals and asks the tough questions that zoos often avoid: Should these animals be here at all? Are we doing everything we can to give them a life that lets them behave as they would in the wild?
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9781554550258
1554550254
Author Notes:

On the School Library Journal's Best Books 2008 list

On the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association YA Top Forty list for 2008

2009 Silver Birch Nominee