Georgie the Giraffe

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 February 1983

Zelda the Zebra

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 January 1982
A baby zebra recalls her first days of life at the zoo and the things her mother told her about zebras and their stripes.

Sydney the Koala

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 January 1982
A baby koala describes his growing awareness of his zoo world after he becomes too big for his mother's pouch.

Lindi the Leopard

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 February 1983

Wilbur and Orville

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 March 1982

Text and pictures show two baby otters, residents of a zoo, during their first three months of life.

Elmer the Elephant

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 February 1983

Tully the Tree Kangaroo

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 February 1983

Sasha the Cheetah

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 March 1982
A young cheetah recalls her early life and the interesting facts her mother has told her about her fellow cheetahs.

Bo the Orangutan

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 February 1983

Nanuck the Polar Bear

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 January 1982
A polar bear baby in the zoo hates the idea of swimming, and nothing his mother does can tempt him into the water.

The Nursery Babies

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 January 1983
Janet the chimpanzee describes her life and that of other young animals, including a baby aardvark and a pair of tiger cubs, that are being raised under human care in the zoo nursery.

Alberta the Gorilla

by Georgeanne Irvine

Published 1 January 1982
A baby gorilla is cared for during the first year of her life by the zoo staff, and later released into a cage to her gorilla family.