Gorillas Up Close

By Christena Nippert-Eng

Book Overview

Have you ever wondered how experts train a gorilla? Or what design features make a great gorilla habitat? Did you know that some gorillas can solve problems on giant touch-screen computers? Filled with facts and photos, Gorillas Up Close takes us into the world of gorillas. Explore the differences between gorillas in zoos and in the wild with the gorilla family troop in Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. Readers will delight in the similarities gorillas share with humans while finding out more about these incredible animals.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627790918
• ISBN13: 9781627790918
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7