The Lost Zoo
By: by Christopher Cat and Countee Cullen ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
Contributors: Pinkney, J. Brian, ill.
Publisher: Silver Burdett Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile poetry.; Children's poetry, American.; Imaginary creatures -- Poetry.; Humorous poetry.; American poetry -- African American authors.; Noah's ark -- Poetry.
Genres: Juvenile poetry.; Poetry.
Description: Poems explain why animals such as the Wakeupworld, the Squilililigee, the Sleepamitemore, and the Treasuretit did not get onto Noah's Ark, and are therefore not seen in any zoo today.