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1) El canguro
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Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
An introduction to kangaroos, describing their size, diet and everyday behavior and highlighting differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.
2) El caimán
Author
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
An introduction to alligators, including their size, diet and everyday behavior, which highlights differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.
3) La cebra
Author
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
An introduction to zebras, including their size, diet and everyday behavior, which highlights differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.
4) Zookeeper
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The animals at the Franklin Park Zoo love their kindhearted caretaker, Griffin Keyes. Finding himself more comfortable with a lion than a lady, Griffin decides the only way to get a girl in his life is to leave the zoo and find a more glamorous job. The animals, in a panic, decide to break their time-honored code of silence and reveal their biggest secret: they can talk! To keep Griffin from leaving, they decide to teach him the rules of courtship,...
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adapted from a memoir by Benjamin Mee, the story of how the author, who has lost his wife, and his children cope with a dilapidated zoo, dealing with escaped tigers, raising endangered animals, working with an eclectic skeleton crew and readying the zoo for a reopening.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (18 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Meet El Perro y El Gato. In their debut show, they introduce preschoolers as well as older brothers and sisters to their non-stop world. With lots of vibrant colors and plenty of attitude, these two best friends, a dynamic dog and a laid-back cat, create wonderful adventures from the beach to the zoo to the first day of school. And everything is in English and in Spanish. El Perro y El Gato is a totally fun way to learn both languages!
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Series
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Con Tango son tres es la historia real de una singular pareja de pingüinos barbijo a los que el cuidador del zoo de Central Park, en Nueva York, Rob Gramzay, les dio la oportunidad-depositando un huevo en su nido- de tener una cría tras observar que incubaban infructuosamente una piedra. Así nació Tango, que fue la primera pingüino en tener dos padres. El primer libro infantil de Justin Richardson y Peter Parnellfue un éxito y, desde su publicación...
13) Madagascar
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 26 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A lion and zebra and two other of their pampered friends, from New York's Central Park Zoo, accidentally find themselves on a ship heading for Africa. When their vessel is hijacked, they become shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar where they discover it really is a jungle out there!
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 29 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follow Central Park Zoo animals, including, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, along with the psychotic penguins, the monkeys, and the lemur leaders as they unexpectedly are now stranded in the middle of Africa. While Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are rather happy with their new environment, they quickly realize that it's not all that it seems. Meanwhile, the penguins attempt to repair the plane that they accidentally...
15) The wild
Series
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sampson is a lion on display at a zoo in New York City's Central Park, and he holds court over all the other animals, including Nigel, a testy koala bear; Larry, a dumb but well-meaning snake; Kazar, a wildebeest with a passion for choreography; Bridget, a bright but cynical giraffe; and Benny, a squirrel who is good friends with Sampson and is trying to romance Bridget without much success. Ryan is the pride and joy of Sampson's life and he becomes...
16) Vida de Pi
Author
Physical Desc
333 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Pi Patel es un joven que vive en India, su padre es el propietario y encargado del zoológico de la ciudad pero deciden emigrar a Canadá y procurarse una vida mejor con la venta de los animales. Tras complejos trámites, la familia Pattel inicia una travesía que se verá truncada por la tragedia: una terrible tormenta hace naufragar el barco donde viajaban. Pi tendrá que echar mano del ingenio para sobrevivir mientras los animales se ocupan de...
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