Mother to tigers /

Lyon, George Ella, 1949-

Mother to tigers / George Ella Lyon ; illustrations by Peter Catalanotto. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2003. - [32] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 29 cm.

"A Richard Jackson book."

Publisher's Weekly Booklist Kirkus Review

Tells the story of Helen Martini, the woman who became the first woman zookeeper at the Bronx Zoo after her experiences caring for animal cubs brought home by her husband gave her the idea to start an animal nursery at the zoo in 1944.

5.8 Follett Library Resources K-3

068984221X

00045375


Martini, Helen--Juvenile literature.
Martini, Helen.
Martini, Helen.


Zoo keepers--United States--Juvenile literature.
Zoo keepers.
Women.
Zoo keepers.
Women.

QL50.5 / .L96 2003

590/.7/3092 590/.7/3092 B