If I ran the zoo 2002, Collins in English. He also imagines the praise he receives from others, who are amazed at his "new Zoo, McGrew Zoo." If I Ran the Zoo is often credited with the first printed modern English appearance of the word "nerd," although the word is not used in its modern context. If I Ran the Zoo (Dr Seuss Yellow Back Book) August 4, 2003, Picture Lions 0007169949 9780007169948 cccc. Throughout the book he lists these creatures, starting with a lion with ten feet and escalating to more imaginative (and imaginary) creatures, such as the Fizza-ma-Wizza-ma-Dill, "the world's biggest bird from the island of Gwark, who eats only pine trees, and spits out the bark." The illustrations also grow wilder as McGrew imagines going to increasingly remote and exotic habitats and capturing each fanciful creature, bringing them all back to a zoo now filled with his wild new animals. He says that if he ran the zoo, he would let all of the current animals free and find new, more bizarre and exotic ones. Gerald McGrew imagines the myriad of animals hed have in his very own. It tells the story of a child named Gerald McGrew who, when visiting a zoo, finds that the exotic animals are "not good enough". Seusss Caldecott Honor-winning picture book If I Ran the Zoo. If I Ran The Zoo is written in anapestic tetrameter, Seuss's usual verse type, and illustrated in Seuss's pen-and-ink style. The book is likely a tribute to a child's imagination, because it ends with a reminder that all of the extraordinary creatures exist only in McGrew's head. The book is written in anapestic tetrameter, Seuss's usual verse type, and illustrated in Seuss's trademark pen and ink style.
Presentation copy, inscribed by the author opposite the title page who has drawn a large figure, “For Judy Merry Xmas Dr. If I Ran the Zoo is a children's book written by Dr.
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