![]() is disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255. Foreword Reviews only recommends books that we love. Its like herding cats as the Florida team trains two orphaned Florida Panther kittens. No fee was paid by the publisher for this review. The publisher of this book provided free copies of the book to have their book reviewed by a professional reviewer. The intricately designed plot will keep readers turning pages, while moving between the fantasy world of the Secret Zoo and reality.ĭisclosure: This article is not an endorsement, but a review. The zoo doctors go into hero mode, attempting to replace a missing bone in a cheetah’s shoulder and rescuing 16 macaws from a hoarding situation. This fast-paced novel will appeal to both youthful and mature readers. Chick’s characters and animals spring to life with beautiful imagery, and leave readers anxiously awaiting the sequel. In vividly described encounters with these special animals, the Scouts uncover additional clues to Megan’s disappearance. With a humorous twist, Chick cleverly names the Secret Zoo animals, giving prairie dogs names such as Hot Dog, Chili Dog, and Dog Tag. Inspired by his own childhood zoo experiences, the author masterfully transforms simple animals into magical creatures, made both lovable and threatening by their “humanness.” Chick’s creatively crafted zoo animals communicate mysteriously, with both characters and readers alike. Tiger cubs take on new turf an orphaned baby manatee is rescued from the wild a male oryx makes his move on a herd of females. In his first novel, newcomer Bryan Chick introduces young readers to the first of seven Adventure Scouts, and easily bridges the gap from mystery to fantasy. But their rescue mission is nearly thwarted by the ancient sasquatch community inhabiting the Dark Lands outside the City of Species! Secrets of the Zoo goes behind the scenes at The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio, one of the largest and most popular zoos in the country. On a rollercoaster of adventures, the Scouts are led into the fantasy world of the City of Species where they encounter animals with mysterious talents and spectacular abilities, as well as community of humans who live in harmony with these amazing creatures. His only clues are a story Megan told before her disappearance and a tattered page of her journal left on Noah’s pillow by a strange blue bird.įollowing close behind in this adventure are Noah’s best friends, Ella and Richie together they call themselves the Adventure Scouts. Film-induced tourism is real, and projects like Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa show the importance of community support for film and digital media,” stated Hillsborough County Film Commissioner Tyler Martinolich.When nine-year-old Megan mysteriously disappears, her older brother, Noah, sets out on a rescue mission. ![]() The show provides an amazing platform to share the wonderful conservation work being done daily at ZooTampa. “We are thrilled to have Secrets of the Zoo film in Hillsborough County. A fourth season of the show is currently in production. The series is produced by Emmy-winning Tampa-based Remedy Television + Branded and airs on NatGeo WILD on Sundays at 9pm and on Wednesday on Disney+. ![]() “Through entertainment we are able to educate and raise the awareness of conservation issues impacting the future of wildlife.” “The show is a powerful global tool in our efforts to inspire people to join us in saving animals in our backyards and through the world,” stated VP of Animal Care Chris Massaro. The 12-part series, filmed entirely at Tampa’s award-winning zoo, tells the behind-the-scenes stories of amazing animals and the dedicated team entrusted with their care.įrom the birth of an endangered orangutan, to the return of a rehabilitated manatee back to Florida waters, the series features an array of compelling stories that highlight the zoo’s mission to protect and preserve animals for future generations to cherish. ![]() The popular series, Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa which gives viewers an unprecedented and intimate look at some of the world’s most endangered and fascinating species, returns for a third season this Sunday, February 20 on Nat Geo Wild.
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