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Altman, Joyce

Lunch at the Zoo: What Zoo Animals Eat and Why

88 pp. | Holt | January, 2001 | Trade ISBN 0-8050-6070-7 $$16.00
(4) 4-6 Illustrated by Rick Chrustowski. In four accessible chapters illustrated with black-and-white drawings and often poorly reproduced photos, Altman discusses the work zookeepers and zoo nutritionists do to determine what and how to feed a variety of animal species held in captivity. The book concludes with a comparison of various animals' diets in the wild and in captivity. Ind.
Reviewer: Cindy Lombardo

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