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Nippert-Eng, Christena E., author.
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Gorilla -- Juvenile literature.
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Gorillas up close / ...
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Gorillas up close / Christena Nippert-Eng ; with John Dominski, Frederick Grier, Jim Hornor, Eugene Limb, Sally Limb, and Miguel Martinez.
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Nippert-Eng, Christena E., author.
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2016.
Subjects
Gorilla -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781627790918 (hardback)
1627790918 (hardback)
Description:
176 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Kwan -- Gorillas and humans: some differences -- Gorilla species basics -- Gorilla family troops -- Silverbacks -- Infants and juveniles -- Gorilla play -- Teenagers -- Young adults and bachelor troops -- Bachelor troops in zoos -- Meet some bachelors -- Adult female gorillas -- Rollie -- Surrogate moms and surrogate troops -- The gorilla surrogate program -- Zoo gorilla names -- Looking out for one another -- Bana -- Patty and Nayembi -- Making gorilla history -- Bahati -- Hierarchy among females -- Balancing power in a troop -- Gorilla habitats -- Kwan's outdoor area -- Kwan's indoor area -- The bachelors' indoor area -- The bachelors' outdoor area -- Gorilla introductions -- A day in the life of a zoo gorilla -- Special days -- What gorillas eat -- How gorillas eat -- Feeding curiosity -- Daily training -- Training for research on how gorillas think -- The gorillas species survival plan -- Tips for identification -- Tips for watching and photographing When they were younger -- Resources for your own gorilla research.
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Summary:
"A beautifully photographed look at the lives of gorillas." --
Audience:
Ages 8-12.
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McCully-Moiliili Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
599.884 Ni
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Nanakuli Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
599.884 Ni
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