Discusses the African gorillas, their habits, and both their lowland and mountain habitats.

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, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...

The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.

Looks at the physical characteristics, behavior, family structure, and life cycle of gorillas.

Describes the mountain gorilla, also called "the gentle giant", their African region, social structure, examines the dangers to the gorillas, and exaimines the pros and cons of the tourist industry on preserving the animals.

Miza, a young female Mountain Gorilla, becomes missing from her family group and, in a rare demonstration of animal rescue, is found by her father, Kabirizi, after a search of several days.

Describes the kinds of gorillas, where they live, and the dangers of poaching.

An expedition to return a gorilla to Africa and find the Lost City of Zinj and its diamond mines encounters a variety of dangers

The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces gorillas to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--