The Gorilla Book: Born to be Wild
by Dr Carla Litchfield

Cover of The Gorilla Book

We are wild about the planet at black dog books. Join our award-winning authors as they take you on a tour through our wild planet!

Gorillas are the world’s biggest primate. They are often portrayed as aggressive, but are actually shy, peaceful, and remarkably intelligent vegetarians.


  • Junior non-fiction
  • paperback 32pp
  • ISBN 978 1 742030883
  • World ex ANZ rights available

Reviews

With full colour photos and stunning up close images that will stimulate interest and fascination in students, this book is an easy to read, factual account of all things gorilla.
— www.brighthub.com

From their habitat to naming rituals, it will keep you interested for hours.
— The Tasmanian Examiner


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