Inspired by a true encounter between a gorilla and a young boy at the Brookfield Zoo in Illinois. Binti Jua Gorilla rescues a boy who falls into the Tropic World exhibit. The story of Binti Jua's maternal and heroic rescue of the curious young boy continues to fascinate. The story and paintings were created to inspire, and to teach children mindfulness, respect for themselves, others, and the animals and the earth we share.

Secret adventures can be exciting, but they can also be very dangerous. Floky probably didn't consider this the day he decided to stray from the group without telling anybody. Throughout his journey, Floky faces all kinds of danger, but he also comes to learn the importance of telling the truth and defending it above all things. Readers of many ages and levels will be able to enjoy this captivating tale featuring eye-catching illustrations and accessible,...

When a gorilla who knows sign language tells his keepers that he is lonely, they bring him a very special friend.

Nine ama ir al zoo. Conoce a todos los animales por sus nombres: a la tímida marmota, al testarudo camello, a los cansados leones. Pero especialmente un nuevo habitante del zoo le ha llegado al corazón: Jo, el gigantesco gorila. A partir de ahora, Nine va al zoo casi todos los días a visitar a su nuevo amigo. Hasta que un día no se lo puede creer: Jo sale de su recinto, estrecha la pequeña mano de Nine en la suya y ambos se marchan caminando....

"Deep in the desert, Gorillas trade oil for bananas grown by hi-tech Robots. But then they fall out, big time, and decide to have a race to settle their differences. Which side will get slimed by the garlic burp-breath sand slugs? Which will fall for the banana sundae mirages? And when will they realize that the race has no finishing line?"--Publisher's website.

"Me llamo Charlie Small y tengo, por lo menos, cuatrocientos años, pero en tantísimo tiempo no he crecido. Alguna cosa debió de sucederme cuando contaba ocho años, alguna cosa que no logro entender. Resulta que un día me fui de excursión- y todavía estoy intentando hallar el camino de regreso a mi casa. Y aunque ahora hablo el gorila con fluidez, colecciono los más extraños objetos y me cuelgo de las copas de los árboles del bosque, sigo...