Solving Problems at the Zoo

Discover the fascinating world of wildlife management with "Solving Problems at the Zoo" by Dona Rice. Published in 2019, this engaging juvenile literature book offers young readers an inside look at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, one of Washington, D.C.'s most beloved attractions. With 24 pages filled with vibrant illustrations and informative content, readers can accompany zookeepers as they tackle the unique challenges of keeping zoo animals happy and healthy.

This STEAM-focused book is designed to spark curiosity in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through real-world examples and hands-on challenges. Perfect for makerspaces, it guides readers through the engineering design process with practical activities. Additionally, readers will find valuable career advice from actual Smithsonian employees, inspiring the next generation to consider a future in STEAM fields. Join Dona Rice on this exciting adventure into the heart of zoo management!