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Mountain Gorillas

Mountain Gorillas

by Cunningham, Kevin

ISBN: 9798892600347

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Mountain gorillas are one of our closest animal relatives. But human activity has pushed the species close to extinction. Animals in Danger: Mountain Gorillas presents an in-depth look at the intelligent great ape. The latest scientific information describes the mountain gorilla’s everyday life and place in the environment. On-the-ground reports reveal how local people team with experts to find solutions to the serious problems that endanger the apes. In addition, images take readers up close to the shy animals. Extras like maps and inside facts provide a wealth of information on mountain gorillas and the threats to their future.

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  • Copyright: 2025
    Imprint:     Mitchell Lane
    Category:     Nonfiction

    Interest Level:

    • Elementary
    • Middle

    Reading Level:

    • Grade 4

  • Book Features:

    • About the Author
    • Full-color photographs
    • Further Resources
    • Glossary
    • Index
    • Interesting facts
    • Maps
    • Table of Contents
    • Timeline
    • Works Consulted

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    Page Count:     32
    Trim:     6 1/2 x 9 1/4

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