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1) Ishmael
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A man and a gorilla embark on an intellectual adventure that will redefine what it means to be human.
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When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
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,...
4) Gorillas
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Discusses the African gorillas, their habits, and both their lowland and mountain habitats.
5) Gorillas
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"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of gorillas, Earth's largest apes. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why gorillas do little but eat and sleep"--Provided by publisher.
6) Gorillas
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"Gorillas are smart, strong, and shy animals that live all over the rainforests in Africa. They live together in families called social groups in order to protect and support each other, but even so, they face ever-growing dangers every day from predators and humans. To find the best ways to help, we also need to learn how they live and adapt to their environment. In this easy introduction, young readers can discover information about how these primates...
7) Gorillas
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Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of gorillas.
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In this new 2022 high-definition program, learn all about the varieties, life cycles and fun facts of gorillas and Great Apes. What was ₃Project Koko₄? How did Koko₂s use of sign language prove her advanced intelligence? How do chimpanzees compare to orangutans? How can we save the Great Apes from extinction? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce...
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Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume 1
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"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"--
13) Little Gorilla
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Little Gorilla's family and friends try to help him overcome his special growing pains.
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One and only volume 3
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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 savanna to Ivan and Bob.
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One and only volume 4
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Ivan has been happily living in a wildlife sanctuary, with his friend Ruby next door in the elephant enclosure, frequent visits from his canine friend Bob, and his mate Kinyani by his side. And in the happiest turn of all, Ivan and Kinyani have welcomed a set of twins to their family!
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