Cubs in the tub : the true story of the Bronx Zoo's first woman zookeeper
by Fleming, Candace (Author)
Summary
"Readers are told the story of Helen Martini's care for lion and tiger cubs, and her emergence as the Bronx Zoo's first woman zookeeper"-- Full description
Summary: |
"Readers are told the story of Helen Martini's care for lion and tiger cubs, and her emergence as the Bronx Zoo's first woman zookeeper"-- |
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Item Description: |
"Neal Porter Books." |
Physical Description: |
47 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Audience: |
Ages 4-8 Grades 2-3 |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47). |
ISBN: |
9780823443185 0823443183 |
Author Notes: |
Julie Downing has illustrated over forty-five picture books including The Fire Keeper's Son, Tessa Takes Wing and First Mothers. She has won many awards including a Parents Choice Award, the New York Public Library's Best Books Award, APAAL Best Illustrated Book and the Irma Black Silver Medal. Her work has been featured in the SCBWI Original Art Show. Julie teaches illustration to undergraduate and graduate students at the Academy of Art University. She lives in San Francisco. |