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Bridge to the wild behind the scenes at the zoo

"With stunning photographs and exemplary narrative nonfiction, the Sibert Honor-winning creators of The Elephant Scientist, Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell, give readers a heartwarming insider's look into a day in the life of a zoo curator and the meaningful bonds that she forms with her menag...

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Main Author: O'Connell, Caitlin, 1965- (Author, Illustrator)
Other Authors: Rodwell, T. C. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Subjects:
Zoo keepers > Juvenile nonfiction.
Zoos > Juvenile nonfiction.
Human-animal relationships > Juvenile nonfiction.
Zoo animals > Juvenile nonfiction.
Animal behavior > Juvenile nonfiction.
Illustrated children's books.
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Summary:"With stunning photographs and exemplary narrative nonfiction, the Sibert Honor-winning creators of The Elephant Scientist, Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell, give readers a heartwarming insider's look into a day in the life of a zoo curator and the meaningful bonds that she forms with her menagerie"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:202 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Audience:Ages 9-12.
Grades 4 to 6.
Middle School
1270
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780544277397 (hardback)
0544277392 (hardback)
Author Notes:Caitlin O'Connell is a teacher at the Stanford University School of Medicine, a world-renowned expert on elephants, and one of the top authors in narrative nonfiction today. She lives in San Diego, California. Visit her website at www.caitlineoconnell.com .



Tim Rodwell , a doctor, a professor at UC San Diego, School of Medicine, and an outstanding photographer, is married to Caitlin O'Connell. They live in San Diego with their dog, Frodo.

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