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Description
This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of gorillas. It explains how gorillas play and rest, their feeding habits, reproduction patterns, and methods of communication. The book also covers environmental threats to gorillas and the advantages of living in a group. It is written for middle grade readers at a 5.6 reading level.
Quick Summary
Dive into the secret world of gorillas and discover why these gentle giants live in tight-knit "bands" that function like superhero squads in the jungle. Readers will go wild for jaw-dropping facts about gorilla strength, their complex family drama, and the way they make decisions without saying a single word. If your kid loves the National Geographic Kids style of animal books or devoured "Who Would Win? Lion vs. Tiger," they'll be obsessed with this up-close look at our primate cousins. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who are curious about animals and want quick, fascinating reads that feel like watching a nature documentary.