The zoo
Subtitle: meet the locals
By: Colin Hogg
Contributors: TVNZ Enterprises; Greenstone Pictures
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Auckland, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
ISBN-13: 9781869414542
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Zoos; Zoo animals; Auckland Zoological Park
Other titles: Zoo (Television program)
Description: Looks briefly at the history of Auckland Zoo, and discusses some of the animals that are kept there and the zookeepers who care for them. Animals featured are: chimpanzees, meerkats, rhinoceroses, lions, giraffes, tuataras, an Asian elephant called Kashin, hippopotamuses, tamarins, Sumatran tigers, orangutans, tarantulas, servals, otters and red pandas. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Notes: "A Random House Book"--Title page verso.

"Concept: Greenstone Pictures Ltd ... Licensed by TVNZ Enterprises"--Title page verso.

Based on the New Zealand television series, The Zoo.

Includes index.

New Zealand Post Non-Fiction, 2001