The Peaceable Kingdom: A Year in the Life of America's Oldest Zoo
- ISBN-10
- 0449216802
- ISBN-13
- 9780449216804
- Series
- The Peaceable Kingdom
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 333
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-01-30
- Publisher
- Fawcett
- Authors
- John Sedgwick, John Sedgewick
Description
Presents a look at life, the cares, and the little triumphs and tragedies of the Philadelphia Zoo, America's oldest zoological park, where animals and humans develop a close relationship
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- 2003-10-01
- 224 pages
- Paperback
- University of Oregon University of Oregon Press
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