The National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute /

Orr, Tamra,

The National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute / by Tamra B. Orr. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm - Smithsonian field trips Smithsonian (Capstone Press) . - Smithsonian field trips. Smithsonian (Capstone Press) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to the National Zoo -- Aldabra tortoise -- Vietnamese mossy frog -- Red panda -- Gharial -- Goliath bird-eating tarantula -- Screaming hairy armadillo -- Land hermit crab -- Silver arowana -- Abyssinian ground hornbill -- Arapaima -- Japanese giant salamander -- Double-wattled cassowary -- Glossary -- Read more -- Critical thinking questions -- Internet sites.

What do komodo dragons, screaming hairy armadillos, and King Vultures all have in common? They are some of the animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Take a tour through the zoo. Engaging text, graphs, maps, and colorful images help readers discover the stories behind some of these amazing animals.

RL: 3-4 ; IL: 2-5



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National Zoological Park (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
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Zoo animals--Washington (D.C.)--Juvenile literature.


Washington (D.C.)--Juvenile literature.


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