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Halls, Kelly Milner

Saving the Baghdad Zoo: A True Story of Hope and Heroes

64 pp. | Greenwillow | February, 2010 | Trade ISBN 978-0-06-177202-3 $17.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-06-177200-9 $18.89
(2) 4-6 Photographs by William Sumner. This moving photo essay reveals how Americans and Iraqis, with assistance from international animal welfare groups, worked together to relocate and rehabilitate zoo animals abandoned in their cages when the war began. Today the reopened Baghdad Zoo provides sanctuary for animal inhabitants and human visitors alike. A strong thread of emotion pulls together the animals' stories. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Christine M. Heppermann | Horn Book Magazine Issue: May, 2010

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