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Series
Language
English
Description
Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 26
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rain forest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Ruby is a young elephant who loves playing in mud, floppy-running, and spending time with her best friends, Ivan the silverback gorilla and Bob the mutt. She loves her herd at the sanctuary, too, but she also misses the elephants of her past--the family she was born into on the African savanna and Aunt Stella at the mall circus. Ruby remembers her life before the sanctuary, before the circus, before she knew what loss meant. When she shares her story...
Author
Language
English
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Description
When her best friend, the sailor Henry Koskela, is falsely accused of murder, a gorilla named Sally Jones visits the run-down docks of Lisbon, embarks on a dizzying journey across the seven seas, and calls on the Maharaja of Bhapur's magnificent court--all in an attempt to clear Henry's name.
8) Julius
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1959.
Language
English
Description
Julius is as happy to find Davy and his father in the African jungle as they are eager to find a gorilla for the circus, but one day Julius frightens away his audience.
12) Little Beauty
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When a gorilla who knows sign language tells his keepers that he is lonely, they bring him a very special friend.
Author
Series
Murilla Gorilla volume 3
Publisher
Simply Read Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Okapi discovers a hole in his hammock, Detective Murilla Gorilla must find out what happened.
Author
Series
Murilla Gorilla volume 2
Publisher
Simply Read Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Detective Murilla Gorilla helps Parrot search for a parasol that has gone missing from his parasol stand.
15) Look!
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Using only two words--"look" and "out"--relates a story about an attention-loving gorilla, a television-loving boy, and a friendship that develops over books.
18) Gorilla dawn
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Imara and Bobo, two children being held by rebel soldiers, are determined to return a captive baby gorilla back to the forest before it is sold.
19) A mom for Umande
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Because his own mother is too young to take care of him, Umande, a newborn gorilla, is fed and cuddled by human zookeepers until a surrogate mother is found.
Author
Series
Murilla Gorilla volume 1
Publisher
Simply Read Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Murilla Gorilla is a lovable jungle detective who solves mysteries for her friends. In this case, Ms. Chimpanzee's muffins are stolen and Murilla must crack the case.
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