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Fur, Fins, and Feathers: Abraham Dee Bartlett and the Invention of the Modern Zoo

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Fur, Fins, and Feathers: Abraham Dee Bartlett and the Invention of the Modern ZooAbraham Dee Bartlett knew from a young age that he wanted to spend his life working with animals. But in Victorian London, there weren't many jobs that provided an opportunity to do that. Still, Abraham spent years gaining knowledge and pursuing his dream until he eventually became superintendent in the London Zoo. Driven by his compassion for the animals, Abraham dramatically improved the conditions of the zoo to ensure that the animals could be

Abraham Dee Bartlett knew from a young age that he wanted to spend his life working with animals. But in Victorian London, there weren't many jobs that provided an opportunity to do that. Still, Abraham spent years gaining knowledge and pursuing his dream until he eventually became superintendent in the London Zoo. Driven by his compassion for the animals, Abraham dramatically improved the conditions of the zoo to ensure that the animals could be happy and healthy.
With engaging back matter and charming illustrations, Cassandre Maxwell's book brings to life the little-known story of the man who helped to create the modern zoo.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Published: 08/10/2015
ISBN: 9780802854322
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.40d
Award: Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Silver Medal Winner

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2015
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015 pg. 42
Publishers Weekly 07/20/2015
School Library Journal 09/01/2015 pg. 179
Booklist 09/15/2015 pg. 57

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 182385 / Fur, Fins, and Feathers: Abraham Dee Bartlett and the Invention of the Modern Zoo
Reading Level: 5.1 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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