Jawnie Payne, Neon Squid

Gebundenes Buch

The Zoo

The Inside Story

Illustrator: Deming, Susan

Beschreibung

Find out what goes on behind the scenes at a zoo in this illustrated non-fiction story by zookeeper and TikTok sensation Jawnie Payne. The perfect gift for kids who love animals or are going on a trip to the zoo! Follow the story of several characters during a busy day - including zookeepers, a school trip, and some very mischievous animals! Along the way you will discover how the creatures are fed and kept entertained, as well as what goes on once the zoo shuts for the day! Stunning illustrations by Susan Deming bring the world of a zoo to life - from the big cat enclosure to the penguin pool - with plenty of things to spot in the illustrations for eagle-eyed readers. By the end of the book kids will have a newfound respect for all of the work that goes on to make every zoo experience memorable.

Autor

Jawnie Payne is a zookeeper at the Cincinnati Zoo in the USA. Payne has more than a quarter of a million followers on TikTok (@zookeeperjawnie). She went viral when she posted a video of her wishing a happy Thanksgiving to all the animals. She previously worked at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Fort Worth Zoo, Nashville Zoo, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The Zoo is her first book. Susan Deming is an illustrator based in San Francisco, USA. One of her favourite jobs was the several years she spent teaching art in public schools to children 6-11. Susan's favourite books are science or nature non-fiction and nature field guides. When she is not at her desk, you can find Susan taking long walks in the hills surrounding her home or in her garden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Priddy Books
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 276mm x 216mm
• ISBN-13: 9781838993412
• ISBN-10: 183899341X
• Artikelnr.: 71620891