Worms for Breakfast: How to Feed a Zoo

Worms for Breakfast: How to Feed a Zoo book cover — WORMS BREAKFAST HOW TO FEED A Z00 Written by Helaine Becker Illustrated by Kathy Boake Owlkids Books

Worms for Breakfast: How to Feed a Zoo — page 1 — t s feeding time at the zoo and you re in charge What should you put on your menagerie's menu If only you had a recipe book one that could show you how to feed all your animal friends But wait You do With this book in hand you can satisfy the hungriest of hippos and the greediest of gorillas You ll be able to whip up a feast for bats and wombats alike You'll also find out about some of the challenges zookeepers face in taking care of so many different animals So let's get cooking PLATYPUS PARTY MIX Platypuses store extra food in cheek pouches while under water Once they surface it's snack time YOU WILL NEED 10 15 live crayfish 1 oz 30 g live earthworms hoz 10 g live mealworms 1 tsp 5 mL live fly pupae 1 Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and serve immediately If platypuses are still hungry give them another wriggly helping of earthworms and mealworms before

Worms for Breakfast: How to Feed a Zoo — page 2 — Menu P Hungry Hungry Hippos and More 4 Kitchen Capers 6 Babying the kids 8 A Recipe for Conservation 10 Midnight Snacks 12 The Thrill of the Hunt 14 Brain Food Picky Pickier Pickiest 18 Seafood Special 20 Big Eaters 22 Treat Days 24 For the Birds 26 Problems in captivity 28 Be a Bestie to the Beasties 30 Glossary 32 Answers 32 Index

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