Happy lion, who lives in a friendly French zoo, finds out unhappily that the villagers aren't nearly as nice to him when he is outside the zoo as they are when he is safely inside his cage.

"A diverse group of memorable characters find themselves in Paris during the build up to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Dreamer Anne is half-Haitian, possessed of incredible gifts, but with a past she tries to bury; Lawrence is desperate to spread his wings, develop his talents as a photographer, and escape the restrictions of his Canadian upbringing; Ellis, an American army surgeon, has lived through the trauma of the American Civil War and will...

Describes the life of Fiona, a baby hippopotamus who was born prematurely and raised by humans at the Cincinnati Zoo, and details how the hippo became a worldwide Internet sensation. Includes general information about hippos as a species.

Special guest Steve Irwin has invited The Wiggles to his very own Australia Zoo for one wiggly safari. The crocs are smiling, the kangaroos are hoppin' and the kookaburras are laughin' along to the beat. Go on a musical wiggly safari with the Crocodile Hunter and The Wiggles.

Based on a true story, twelve-year-old Tom and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the air raids on Belfast in 1941.

A Day at the Petting Zoo is a beautifully designed reader about playing with animals. Cuddle a guinea pig, Feed a hungry rabbit. Meet these animals and more at the petting zoo!

"At the zoo with her family, a girl mopes around until she is asked to help rescue the zoo's penguins from boredom"--

Cub is glum and does not want to do anything with his friends until Bird decides they should all form a band.

"There's plenty to talk about, spot and cont in each of the detailed pictures in this bright and lively book. There's also a little yellow duck and something really out of place to find in every scene." ...book cover.