Raising Don: The True Story of a Spunky Baby Tapir - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Georgeanne Irvine, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press (With)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2022-10-11Pages:36
Language:EnglishPublisher:San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance PressISBN-13:9781943198146ISBN-10:1943198144UPC:9781943198146Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & Nature, AnimalsBook Topic:Animal WelfareAward:2023 Benjamin Franklin Award Gold Medal Winner - Young Reader/ Nonfiction AwardSize:9.26 x 9.32 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SC4AGVJHYZ
When Don the tapir was born at the San Diego Zoo, the wildlife care team was ecstatic. He was the first endangered Baird's tapir born at the Zoo in more than 30 years. But Don's mother wouldn't care for her newborn calf. So wildlife care specialists stepped in to ensure the survival of this precious baby tapir.
Don was bottle-fed and cared for around the clock. When he was old enough,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance PressISBN-13:9781943198146ISBN-10:1943198144UPC:9781943198146Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & Nature, AnimalsBook Topic:Animal WelfareAward:2023 Benjamin Franklin Award Gold Medal Winner - Young Reader/ Nonfiction AwardSize:9.26 x 9.32 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SC4AGVJHYZ
When Georgeanne "George" Irvine was a child, she slept with a dozen stuffed animals on her bed--a lion, two teddy bears, a tiger, a monkey, and more. It was indicative of what was to come: a lifelong career at the San Diego Zoo as a champion for wildlife and conservation as well as an author of two dozen children's books about animals. Photographing and learning about animals in their native...
Publisher: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press
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🏆 2023 Benjamin Franklin Award Gold Medal Winner - Young Reader/ Nonfiction Award
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Georgeanne Irvine, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press (With)
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