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Father of lions : one man's remarkable quest to save the Mosul Zoo (Record no. 60505)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field on1134982331
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20200131162252.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2019038418
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781250248947
Qualifying information (hardcover)
International Standard Book Number 1250248949
Qualifying information (hardcover)
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)on1134982331
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions rda
Transcribing agency SFS
Modifying agency HSA
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code a-iq---
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QL76.5.I722
Item number M65 2020
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 590.73567/4
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Callaghan, Louise,
Dates associated with a name 1990-
Relator term author.
9 (RLIN) 46323
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Father of lions : one man's remarkable quest to save the Mosul Zoo
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First U.S. edition.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Forge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2020.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 383 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 25 cm
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note First published in Great Britain by Head of Zeus Ltd.
General note "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "After two and a half years of ISIS occupation, and months of fighting between the militants and government forces, the Mosul Zoo was one of the few outdoor attractions still standing in Iraq's second city, its inhabitants kept alive by Abu Laith, a square-set 50-something mechanic and passionate animal lover. As the animals began to starve under the siege by advancing Iraqi army forces, Abu Laith, the "Father of Lions" and his protégées and family risked their lives to keep the animals alive. When liberation finally came, the city and the zoo were both on their last legs. It seemed as if all was lost, until a local former-government scientist, Hakam, saw a message on Facebook about a zoo nearby: a charity in Switzerland wanted to rescue the animals"--
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Laith, Abu.
9 (RLIN) 97097
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Zoo keepers
Geographic subdivision Iraq
-- Mosul
Form subdivision Biography.
9 (RLIN) 97586
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Zoos
Geographic subdivision Iraq
-- Mosul.
9 (RLIN) 97587
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Animal rescue
Geographic subdivision Iraq
-- Mosul.
9 (RLIN) 97588
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type NF
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Full call number Barcode Number Koha item type
    Nonfiction Chamberlin Free Public Library Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 01/31/2020 Brodart. 590.73 CAL 34480000572077 NF