Wild Things: Untold Tales from the First Century of the Saint Louis Zoo

Patricia Corrigan; St. Louis Zoological Park; History; Zoology; Science; St. Louis; United States - State & Local

ISBN 10: 1891442171 / ISBN 13: 9781891442179

Published by Virginia Publishing, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wild Things: Untold Tales from the First Century of the Saint Louis Zoo
• Publisher: Virginia Publishing
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1891442171
• ISBN 13: 9781891442179
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

From its modest beginnings in Forest Park with a few animals in a pen, the Saint Louis Zoo has become a world-class zoological park. Along the way, it has spawned many enchanting stories. In this fond collection of animal tales, Patricia Corrigan reveals all the charm of the Zoo's "wild things" and the people who care for them.

About the Author

Patricia Corrigan is the author of Convertible Dreams: Saturday Morning Musings on Life, Lunch & Matters of the Heart; The Whale Watcher's Guide; and six children's nature books published by NorthWord Press.

Corrigan has also written "zoo stories" over the years for the old Globe-Democrat and the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch, where she works as a feature writer.