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...Penguin; 102 pages...
...watched a Walt Disney film about South America's big jungle cats at the local movie house in his hometown of Grand Rapids. Since then he has visited the Tiger Tops resort, in Nepal's Royal Chitwan National Park, and game preserves in East Africa as well as the penguin protectorates located on the South Australian coast. "This assignment brought out both the conservationist and the kid in me," he says...
Though many of these outlying efforts have been wildly successful, the zoos themselves are still the front line. A child who rubs noses, even through the plate glass, with a polar bear or a penguin may be far more likely to mature into an eager conservationist than into one who sees animals as toys or accessories. It is hard to walk around a good zoo without caring, deeply, about whether this miraculous wealth of lovely, peculiar, creepy, unfathomable creatures survives or perishes. And it will be a great sorrow if zoos are ever the last place on earth where...
Every book carried is a Penguin book, and the store carry almost every one. Indeed, it claims to have every Penguin title, although one reporter went in looking for a translation of Theocritus, and Penguin didn't have...
...walk down Mt. Auburn to Penguin Books, stop at McIntyre and Moore on the way. There are two McIntyre and Moore shops, and they are quite different. The old small one (30 Plympton St.) carries rare, out-of-print books. It is old and dusty, and full of atmosphere, but doesn't always have much to buy. It is definitely worth a visit, though...