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Father of lions : one man's remarkable quest to save the Mosul Zoo / by Callaghan, Louise,1990-author.; Laith, Abu.;
"After two and a half years of ISIS occupation, and months of fighting between the militants and government forces, the Mosul Zoo was one of the few outdoor attractions still standing in Iraq's second city, its inhabitants kept alive by Abu Laith, a square-set 50-something mechanic and passionate animal lover. As the animals began to starve under the siege by advancing Iraqi army forces, Abu Laith, the "Father of Lions" and his protégées and family risked their lives to keep the animals alive. When liberation finally came, the city and the zoo were both on their last legs. It seemed as if all was lost, until a local former-government scientist, Hakam, saw a message on Facebook about a zoo nearby: a charity in Switzerland wanted to rescue the animals"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Laith, Abu.; Animal rescue; Zoo keepers; Zoos;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A day with a zoo veterinarian / by Buckley, James,1963-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.Looks at the work done by a veterinarian who works with zoo animals.
Subjects: Zoo veterinarians; Veterinary medicine;
© c2009., Child's World,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The penguins of Madagascar. [videorecording] / by DreamWorks Animation.; Dreamworks Animation SKG (Firm); Nickelodeon (Firm);
The all-nighter before Xmas -- The lost treasure of the golden squirrel -- The Hoboken surprise -- Miracle on ice -- Wishful thinking -- Operation: good deed.The zoo is closed for Christmas eve and the Penguins are on a very merry mission to throw a Kids-mas celebration for the littlest zoosters. But when everything turns to chaos, Skipper realizes the only one who can help them is Santa. However, will they be able find him before time runs out?Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; 2.0 Dolby Digital, surround, 5.1 Dolby Digital ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Christmas; Paramilitary forces; Penguins; Santa Claus; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Zoo animals; Zoos;
© c2011., Dreamworks Animation,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Animal doctors / by Romero, Libby.;
"Follow different veterinarians throughout their day while they take care of sick or injured animals, from pets, farm animals, zoo animals, and ocean animals in this charming co-reader"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Veterinarians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Zoo / by Patterson, James,1947-; Ledwidge, Michael.;
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Aggressive behavior in animals; Biologists; Ecologists; Human-animal relationships;
© 2012., Little, Brown,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Ivan : the remarkable true story of the shopping mall gorilla / by Applegate, Katherine.; Karas, G. Brian.;
Includes Internet addresses."The true story of Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, who lived alone in a small cage for almost 30 years before being relocated to the gorilla habitat at Zoo Atlanta."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Zoo Atlanta; Gorilla; Animal welfare; Animal rescue; Shopping malls;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The menagerie / by Sutherland, Tui,1978-; Sutherland, Kari.;
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Fantasy fiction.; Griffins; Zoos; Animals, MythicalWyoming; MagicWyoming; Friendship; Mystery and detective stories, American.; Kahn, Zoe (Fictitious character); Wilde, Logan (Fictitious character);
© 2013., Harper,
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The playful panda / by Cobb, Amelia(Children's author); Williams, Sophy.;
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Subjects: Parker, Zoe (Fictitious character); Pandas; Twins; Zoos; Animal rescue;
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Zoobreak / by Korman, Gordon.;
After a class trip to a floating zoo where animals are mistreated and Savannah's missing pet monkey is found in a cage, Long Island sixth-grader Griffin Bing and his band of misfits plan a rescue.LSC
Subjects: Zoos; Theft; Animal rescue;
© 2009., Scholastic Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The silky seal pup / by Cobb, Amelia(Children's author); Williams, Sophy.;
Appeals to 2nd-3rd graders; reading level: Grade 3.LSC
Subjects: Parker, Zoe (Fictitious character); Zoos; Sea lions; Animal rescue;
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