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Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 26
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.
Author
Series
One and only Ivan stories volume 3
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob"--
Author
Series
One and only Ivan stories volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Bob, a mutt of uncertain heritage, sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan the gorilla and Ruby the elephant. 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. -- adapted from back cover.
5) Gorillas
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An illustrated introduction to gorillas, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, diets, and related topics, and explaining how gorillas adapt to changes in their environment.
6) Gorilla
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Chronicles the life of a baby gorilla from its birth in the moutains of Africa to adulthood.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"On the day of his mother’s funeral, a young boy conjures the very visitor he needs to see: a gorilla. Wise and gentle, the gorilla stays on to answer the heart-heavy questions the boy hesitates to ask his father: Where did his mother go? Will she come back home? Will we all die? Yet with the gorilla’s friendship, the boy slowly begins to discover moments of comfort in tending flowers, playing catch, and climbing trees. Most of all, the gorilla...
9) Congo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 15
Description
An expedition to return a gorilla to Africa and find the Lost City of Zinj and its diamond mines encounters a variety of dangers
10) Koko's kitten
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The real life experiences of Koko, a gorilla in California who uses sign language, with a young kitten whom she loved and grieved over when it died.
12) Gorillas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the African gorillas, their habits, and both their lowland and mountain habitats.
Author
Series
Bravelands. Curse of the Sandtongue volume 1
Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume 1
Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume Book 1
Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume 1
Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume Book 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Description
"For generations, the Silverback troop has lived in peaceful seclusion high above the plains, but when a new evil descends on their home, one young gorilla must venture into the unknown to prevent darkness from taking hold of all they hold dear." --
14) Little Beauty
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When a gorilla who knows sign language tells his keepers that he is lonely, they bring him a very special friend.
16) Gorillas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of various kinds of gorillas.
17) Little gorilla
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Little Gorilla's family and friends try to help him overcome his special growing pains.
18) Ishmael: a novel
Author
Series
Ishmael trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Description
The narrator of this extraordinary tale is a man in search for truth. He answers an ad in a local newspaper from a teacher looking for serious pupils, only to find himself alone in an abandoned office with a full-grown gorilla who is nibbling delicately on a slender branch. "You are the teacher?" he asks incredulously. "I am the teacher," the gorilla replies. Ishmael is a creature of immense wisdom and he has a story to tell, one that no other human...
19) Julius
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A circus gorilla scares away the people who have come to see him, and when he tries to find them, he gets lost himself.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 18
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.