Books with title At the Zoo

These large, easy-to-color pictures invite youngsters to accompany a young family on an outing to the zoo — where they'll see an elephant, a bison, a tiger, a male and female lion with their cub, and a mother giraffe and her baby, among other creatures.They'll also watch as members of the zoo staff feed seals and a baby hippopotamus, and they'll observe a giant turtle from an unusual ground-level viewing area.

With panoramic illustrations on each spread and appealing recurring characters, our classic Look & Find format is now available to the youngest readers. These imaginative books welcome curious toddlers to experience adventures in familiar places - the park, the zoo, and the city. Short texts with stimulating questions are expertly designed for young readers, making this series a great introduction to animals, objects, situations, and everyday events. The colorful illustrations are large enough for a curious toddler to find. Kids will find 4 hidden objects on each spread and learn many new words. The format is the perfect size for toddlers!

At the Zoo explores the familiar sights and animals a reader might find at the zoo. The book utilizes curriculum based text to get children comfortable with reading and uses the Whole Language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition builds recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful animal photographs correlate directly to text to help guide readers through the book. Book includes author biography and teaching guides.

Children love to visit the zoo to see all of the animals. Now children can walk through the zoo and count from one to ten with lions, monkeys, elephants, kangaroos and more! Young readers will recognize word patterns and find it easy to read along to this vibrantly-illustrated book. And, aspiring mathematicians will count from one to ten and start to recognize number words, too! Learn simple Spanish words and phrases with the corresponding version En El Zoológico.

Look around the zoo! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the zoo. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Dust jacket notes: "Some of our best animal friends in the Zoo are featured here, as well as some not so well known. The stories are well done and the colored pictures remarkably fine and true to life." First published in London in 1920 by Thomas Nelson, this publication by Platt & Munk is the first American edition. Hardcover, yellow cloth binding, 8 x 10.5 inches, endpapers illustrated in black and white, twelve full-color full-page illustrations (including frontis), black-and-white illustrations provided for the remaining 28 animals included in the book.