New at the Zoo

by Peter Lippman

In order to get the new zoo baby to sleep, the zoo keeper consults with many amateurs before he finds the animal sleep-expert.

32 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1969

About the author

Peter Lippman a lifelong human rights activist. On occasion he does field reporting and journalistic work.

Mr. Lippman has lived and worked in Bosnia-Herzegovina for two years after the war. He has returned numerous times for work with the human rights organization The Advocacy Project as a researcher and writer in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Guatemala, and Ecuador. He is a polyglot (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Turkish, Spanish, and Yiddish)

Reviews

[Amber · Rating 5 out of 5]

Adorable.

[Cheryl · Rating 2 out of 5]

Funny at first, but then contradicts the blurb and itself. I wanted it to turn out that the new animal, Joshua, was nocturnal, but nope.