The language of conservation /

"This volume tells the story of an alliance between key institutions in six cities. It traces a ground-breaking collaboration between libraries and zoos working together to bring one of humanity's geatest tools--poetic language--to the service of conservation."--[p. 4] of cover.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.), Poets House (Firm)
Other Authors:	Preston, Jane
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York City : Poets House, [2013]
Subjects:	Wildlife conservation > Poetry. Conservation of natural resources > Poetry. Poetry > Social aspects. Libraries and community. Zoos > Educational aspects. Conservation projects (Natural resources) Poetry. Conservation of natural resources. Wildlife conservation.

Description
Summary:	"This volume tells the story of an alliance between key institutions in six cities. It traces a ground-breaking collaboration between libraries and zoos working together to bring one of humanity's geatest tools--poetic language--to the service of conservation."--[p. 4] of cover.
Item Description:	"Poetry in library and zoo collaboration"--cover. Zoo Partners: Audubon Nature Institute, Audubon Zoo; Milwaukee County Zoo; Little Rock Zoo; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens; Chicago Zoological Society; Brookfield Zoo -- Library Partners: New Orleans Public Library, Latter Branch; Milwaukee Public Library; Central Arkansas Library System; Jacksonville Public Library; American Library Association.--pages 210-212.
Physical Description:	xxii, 225 pages : color illustrations, charts ; 23 cm.
ISBN:	9780988862500 0988862506