Little Panda: The World Welcomes Hua Mei at the San Diego Zoo

Contributor(s): Ryder, Joanne (Author), San Diego Zoo, World-Famous (Photographer)

ISBN: 9780689866166

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Binding Types:

Paperback

$8.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$21.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$20.74 (100+ copies: $19.99)

List/retail price:

$8.99

Pub Date: April 1, 2004

Dewey: 599.789

LCCN: 00111905

Lexile Code: 0900

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 05 to 08

Physical Info: 0.15" H x 8.48" L x 9.08" W ( 0.33 lbs) 32 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000046596 ( Little Panda: The World Welcomes Hua Mei at the San Diego Zoo)

Reading level: 4.60

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Readers are introduced to Hua Mei, the first giant panda born at the San Diego Zoo in August 1999. Full-color photos.

Brief description: Joanne Ryder is the award-winning author of numerous children's books about the natural world, including Little Panda: The World Welcomes Hua Mei at the San Diego Zoo. Some of her other books include Bears Out There, Chipmunk Song, The Snail's Spell, and White Bear, Ice Bear. Before becoming a full-time writer, Joanne worked as a children's book editor in New York City. She lives in California.