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Author
Publisher
Baranski Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Hey mister-- your alligator's loose! details Gary Clarke's lifelong passion for animals and chronicles his extraordinary career in the world of zoos. Share adventures with pink porpoises and a misunderstood octopus, baby orangutans after hours, a ghost like white tiger, the impossible somersaulting giraffe, gorillas vs. glass tunnels and gnus-- weather and sports."--inside flap.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
A memoir by Benjamin Mee, tells the true account of how the author and his family used their life savings to buy a dilapidated zoo, replete with 200 exotic animals facing destruction, in the English countryside. Mee, along with his children, had to balance caring for his wife, who was dying of brain cancer, with dealing with escaped tigers, raising endangered animals, working with an eclectic skeleton crew and readying the zoo for a reopening.
Publisher
Hit Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Language
English
Description
A former British newspaper columnist describes how he uprooted his family to the English countryside and purchased a dilapidated zoo, home to more than two hundred exotic animals, which he planned to refurbish and reopen as a family business, a scheme complicated by a lack of money, skeptical staff, family tension, and his wife's devastating illness.
