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The Wild World of a Zoo Vet

How do you fix a giant tortoise’s damaged shell? What could cause a red river hog to unexpectedly lose weight? And how do you perform an eye operation on an elephant? It’s all in a day’s work for a busy zoo vet. In this title, readers will discover how zoo vets use technology and their science skills to take care of wild animals every day. There is also a fun Q&A to help readers decide if becoming a zoo vet could be the career for them!

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BOOK DETAILS
  • ISBN: 978-1-78856-016-0
  • Age Group: 8 to 12 years
  • Series: Get To Work With Science and Technology
  • Author: Ruth Owen
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • Dimensions: 254 x 203 mm
  • Curriculum Links: Animals, Careers, Endangered animals, Non-fiction reading, Science, STEM
Key Selling Features
• High-interest non-fiction text • Suitable for Hi-Lo reading • Exciting behind-the-scenes photographic imagery • Diagrams and charts • A science project for kids to try • Non-fiction features including: table of contents, labels and captions, glossary and index
Series Information
Series Name: Get To Work With Science and Technology  
Written as narrative non-fiction, each book in this series combines core science information with firsthand accounts of everyday life as a scientist. From analysing data, to using tools and technology, kids will be excited to see how real-life scientists and engineers solve problems using the same scientific techniques that students will be studying and using in the classroom.
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