Josh and Bethanie Hestermannare the coauthors ofZoology
for Kids. Josh Hestermann is the terrestrial husbandry
manager at the California Science Center. He has worked as a senior
mammalogist at the Aquarium of the Pacific inLong Beach,
California. He has also worked as a keeper at Brookfield Zoo and
Phoenix Zoo, a wildlife researcher studying marine mammals, and a
presenter and educator. Bethanie is a wildlife and conservation
blogger and the founder of WordZoo Creative LLC. They live in
Southern California.
Stephanie Arneis the host ofMutual of Omaha's Wild
Kingdomand the founder of the Creative Animal Foundation.
"The clear exposition is straightforward and logically organized,
densely filled with information but pleasingly broken up by text
boxes and photographs on almost every page." Kirkus Reviews
"Whether explaining ocean acidification, coral-reef
characteristics, or 'What's Special about a Cephalopod?' there's
much to inform and pique interests here." Booklist
"This is an excellent example of how blending STEM fields can be
done right" School Library Journal
"I think that other kids should read this book because it is very
informative about keeping our ecosystems healthy and clean. I would
rate this book at 9/10 because of its awesome information." OWL
"We highly recommend this one." Geek Reads Kids
"This would be a solid resource for schools as well as public
libraries serving home- school populations." School Library
Connection
"While the book is informative, it is the hands-on activities in
each chapter that set this book apart from other similar texts."
Green Teacher
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