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1	Life of Pi more books like this by Yann Martel Pi, the precocious animal-loving son of an Indian zookeeper, loses his family in a shipwreck en route to North America--and is left alone in a lifeboat with a man-eating Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, with whom he manages (thanks to his zoo background) to strike up an ingenious truce. When they finally reach land and the tiger disappears, Pi ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Good Night, Gorilla more books like this by Peggy Rathmann It's bedtime at the zoo, and all the animals are going to sleep. Or are they? Who's the short, furry one with the key in his hand and the mischievous grin? The reader can sneak along behind the zookeeper and find out what happens, in this children's picture book. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear? more books like this by Bill Martin, Jr., Eric Carle (Illustrator) Bill Martin's playful story combining animals, colours and sounds, beautifully illustrated by Eric Carle, now appears in a chunky board-book format. A simple rhymthic text introduces the reader to a menagerie of wild animals from a roaring lion to a fluting flamingo and a trumpeting elephant. see all copies from £4.03! new only from £5.62! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Dear Zoo: A Lift-The-Flap Book more books like this by Rod Campbell (Illustrator) A boy wants a pet, and so he writes to the zoo asking them to send him one. At first the zoo sends him an elephant, but the boy thinks it is too big, so he sends it back. Then the zoo sends him a giraffe, but the boy thinks it is too tall, so he sends it back as well. The zoo continues to send potential gifts to the boy, but the boy finds fault ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.66!
5	And Tango Makes Three more books like this by Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell, Henry Cole (Illustrator) At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches. see all copies from £9.55! new only from £9.55!
6	The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and Their Patients more books like this by Lucy H DVM Spelman (Editor), Ted Y DVM Mashima (Editor), Jack Hanna (Foreword by) This one-of-a-kind heartwarming collection of stories gives fascinating insight into the exciting and exotic world of zoo veterinarians. see all copies from £10.40! new only from £12.63! \| first editions
7	Wild about Books more books like this by Judy Sierra, Marc Tolon Brown (Illustrator) When a dedicated librarian accidentally drives her bookmobile into the local zoo, she makes the best of the situation by sharing a Dr. Seuss story with the zoo's residents. The animals are so moved by what they hear, and later by what they read, that they decide to pen their own works and even persuade the librarian to help them open up their very ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Zoo-Looking more books like this by Mem Fox The bestselling author of Possum Magic celebrates a special father-daughter day in this visually stunning picture book. Fox's rhythmic text is complemented by the gorgeous, glowing color illustrations of Candace Whitman, author-illustrator of The Night Is Like an Animal. Full color. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
9	Edward the Emu more books like this by Sheena Knowles, Rod Clement (Illustrator) Edward is bored with being an emu and he tries to be like the other animals at the zoo. The book is written in rhyming verse. see all copies from £3.00! new only from £5.66! \| first editions
10	Setting Free the Bears more books like this by John Irving John Irving's first novel concerns a plot to release all the animals from the Vienna Zoo. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £6.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	1,2,3 to the Zoo more books like this by Eric Carle (Illustrator) "Storytime Giants" provides large-format versions of favourite picture stories by well-known authors. This is a counting book. see all copies from £4.77! new only from £4.77! \| signed copies
12 view cover	Dear Zoo more books like this by Rod Campbell Lift the flaps to see what the zoo has sent: the perfect pet - in the end! see all copies from £1.36! new only from £3.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Alligator Baby more books like this by R Munsch A young girl named Kristen has to save the day when her mother unexpectedly gives birth at the zoo and her confused parents bring home a baby alligator instead of Kristen's baby brother. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £2.01! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
14 view cover	Peek-A-Boo Zoo more books like this by Susan Hood, Simone Abel (Illustrator) A delightful rhyming story takes baby on a trip to the zoo while teaching the classic game of peek-a-boo. Colorful illustrations and an easy-to-lift flap reveal each animal, and highlight its special qualities -- from elephant's big ears to giraffe's long neck. Baby will get a fun surprise on the last page, where the flaps cover a mirror in which ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £8.19!
15 view cover	Curious George at the Zoo more books like this by H A Rey (Creator), Margret Rey (Creator) Young readers can touch all the animals in the zoo while looking for George, who is hiding on each page. Children are invited to explore a different tactile element, including the fuzzy mane of a zebra and the spotted coat of a leopard. Full color. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.66!
16 view cover	Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo more books like this by Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, located in the city centre and caught in the war's crossfire. Once Anthony entered Baghdad he discovered that full-scale combat and uncontrolled looting had killed nearly all the animals of the zoo. But not all of them. U.S. ... see all copies from £6.15! new only from £8.19! \| first editions
17 view cover	Zoo more books like this by Anthony Browne A father, mother and two boys, spend a day at the zoo. They are looking at the animals, or are the animals looking at them? This picture book is written by the author of "Changes", "The Tunnel", "Look What I've Got" who won the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award for "Gorilla". see all copies from £5.98! new only from £5.98! \| first editions
18 view cover	Giraffe more books like this by J M Ledgard In 1975, on the eve of May Day, secret police dressed in chemical warfare suits sealed off a zoo in a small Czechoslovakian town, and ordered the destruction of the largest captive herd of giraffes in the world. This apparently senseless massacre lies at the heart of J. M. Ledgard's remarkable first novel. Ledgard tells the story of the giraffes ... see all copies from £1.85! new only from £3.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Knut: How One Little Polar Bear Captivated the World more books like this by Juliana Hatkoff (As Told by), Isabella Hatkoff (As Told by), Craig Hatkoff (As Told by) When Knut was born, the first polar bear cub at the Berlin Zoo in more than thirty years, he was no bigger than a snowball and unable to care for himself. His mother, a rescued East German circus bear, didn't know how to take care of Knut and rejected him. Knut would have died if it weren't for Thomas Dorflein, a zookeeper who nurtured Knut, ... see all copies from £5.83! new only from £5.83!
20	Alphabet zoo more books like this by Stephen Holmes see all copies from £1.36! new only from £9.46!
21 view cover	Baby Beebee Bird more books like this by D Massie It's nighttime at the zoo. The animals are all asleep. All is still, until...Beebeebobbibobbi; Beebeebobbibobbi; Beebeebobbibobbi; The baby beebee bird. new to the zoo, is singing his song All Night Long! Until. that is, the other animals come up with a plan to teach the baby beebee bird that nighttime is really best for sleeping - especially for ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.66! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Sam Who Never Forgets more books like this by Eve Rice (Illustrator) Sam is the zoo-keeper whose job it is to feed the animals every day. But one day the elephant grows worried - has Sam forgotten him? see all copies from £2.11! new only from £5.66! \| first editions
23 view cover	Oso Polar, Oso Polar, Que Es Ese Ruido? more books like this by Bill Martin, Jr., Teresa Mlawer (Translator), Eric Carle (Illustrator) This classic of children's literature, now available in a sturdy board book format, allows Spanish-speaking and bilingual children to share the magic of Polar Bear and his friends. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from £6.87! new only from £6.87! \| first editions
24 view cover	Monkey and Me more books like this by Emily Gravett Monkey and me, Monkey and me, Monkey and me, We went to see... A little girl and her toy monkey love imitating different animals, everything from jumping like kangaroos to waddling like penguins! Open this book and play along with them. Can you guess what animal they are now? see all copies from £1.36! new only from £8.52!
25 view cover	Pssst! more books like this by Adam Rex A child, a visit to the zoo, animals - sounds like good, simple all-American fun. But there's something different about this zoo. These animals want things. Unusual things. What will they do with them?Laughs, jokes, and surprises abound in this graphic picture book about a feisty, all-too-helpful little girl and her role in aiding and abetting zoo ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.76! \| signed copies \| first editions

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