Growing up gorilla : how a zoo baby brought her family together
(2020)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/599.884/MEEKER,C
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2020]
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781541542402, 1541542401 :, 1541542401, 9781541542402
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
This heartwarming true story chronicles what happened after a mother gorilla gave birth for the first time and then walked away from her newborn baby at Seattle's Woodland Park. The dedicated staff worked tirelessly to find innovative ways for mother and baby to build a relationship. The efforts were ultimately successful, as baby Yola bonded with her mother and the rest of the family group
Age 10-14
Grade 4 to 6
1000L