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Author
Series
Janette Oke's Animal Friends volume 12
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Edition
Revised full color edition;
Language
English
4) My Ishmael
Author
Series
Ishmael trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Language
English
Description
A novel on Ishmael, a gorilla-philosopher. He advertises for a pupil interested in saving the world and Julie Gerchak, 12, answers. The lessons center on the educational system, which according to Ishmael is not really doing its job.When Ishmael places an advertisement for pupils with "an earnest desire to save the world," he does not expect a child to answer him. But twelve-year-old Julie Gerchak is undaunted by Ishmael's reluctance to teach someone...
Author
Series
One and only Ivan stories volume 2
Language
English
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Battle of the Books 2021-2022: ELEMENTARY
Battle of the Books 2021-2022: INTERMEDIATE
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
Battle of the Books 2021-2022: INTERMEDIATE
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
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.
6) Look!
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
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.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Language
English
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Description
Summoned to the Great Gorilla Villa by King Big Daddy to meet the newest member of their family, ten gorillas arrive on time using various forms of transportation, including hot-air balloon, taxicab, and pogo stick.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Language
English
Description
Even though the city faces nightly air raids, in 1941 Joseph is sent to London to live with the gruff Mrs F, who teaches the angry boy how to care for the remaining animals in the city zoo, including a mighty silverback gorilla named Adonis.
Author
Publisher
Pushkin Children's Books
Edition
First English edition
Language
English
Description
Another gripping Sally Jones adventure-- the gorgeously illustrated, graphic novel prequel to The Murderer's Ape. This is the story of a gorilla like no other. This is the story of a fantastic voyage across the world, from the Congolese rainforest to the grand bazaar of Istanbul, from Borneo to London, Singapore and beyond. The story of a mysterious jewel thief and a sad sailor with a heart of gold. A story of friendship and adventure on the high...
Author
Series
One and only Ivan stories volume 3
Language
English
Formats
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
Magic tree house volume 26
Publisher
Lectorum Publications, Inc
Language
Español
Description
¿Gigantes amigables o mostruos gigantes? Esto mismo se preguntan Annie y Jack acerca de los gorilas cuando viajan en la casa del árbol a las montañas de África. Allí se encuentran con un grupo de sorprendentes y, a veces, aterradores gorilas de montaña. Annie comienza a jugar con ellos enseguida. Pero Jack es dejado de lado. ¿Podrán los gorilas senseñarle alguna magia especial?
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest,...
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