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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Julius	Syd Hoff	A gorilla becomes a star attraction at the circus and frightens away his audience.	OL106105W
Good morning, gorillas	Mary Pope Osborne,Sal Murdocca	The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.	OL15131144W
Patti's pet gorilla	Pat Mauser McCord	Not having anything for "show and tell", Patti makes up a pet gorilla and then is faced with the problem of showing it to her friends.	OL15148801W
Gertie Gorilla's glorious gift	Barbara DeRubertis	When Gertie Gorilla gets muddy on her way to Godfrey Goat's birthday party, her gazelle friends suggest she clean up in a nearby brook but worry what will happen to her grubby gift.	OL15276200W
It's a Book	L. Smith,Lane Smith	Can it text? Blog? Scroll? Wi-fi? Tweet? No, it's a book. A donkey with a laptop computer and a gorilla with a printed book discuss the merits of their preferred formats. Playful and lighthearted wit…	OL15335451W
Tugg and Teeny	J. Patrick Lewis	Best friends Tugg, a gorilla, and Teeny, a monkey, find three opportunities to be neighborly.	OL15884208W
Tugg and Teeny	J. Patrick Lewis	Tugg, a gorilla, and his best friend Teeny, a monkey, lead their other friends in three jungle adventures.	OL16211627W
The One and Only Ivan	Katherine Applegate	Having spent 27 years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, Ivan has grown accustomed to humans watching him. He hardly ever thinks about his life in the jungle. Instead, Ivan o…	OL16465449W
The murderer's ape	Jakob Wegelius	(Suitable for year 5 and 6.) When her best friend, the sailor Henry Koskela, is falsely accused of murder, a gorilla named Sally Jones visits the run-down docks of Lisbon, embarks on a dizzying jour…	OL19737726W
Playtime?	Jeff Mack	Bedtime can be a challenge for the best of us. But when you're a fun-loving, overactive pet gorilla, bedtime is downright hard. Who would want to go to sleep when Playtime is so much more fun? But th…	OL20027006W
The One and Only Bob	Katherine Applegate	Bob the dog sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan the gorilla and Ruby the elephant. Bob met Ivan and Ruby in the book, ‘The On…	OL20808748W
King Calm	Brenda S. Miles Susan D. Sweet	Marvin is a calm and mindful gorilla living peacefully in the city, enjoying every minute of his day, unlike his sassy, curt, irreverent former Empire State-climbing Grandpa.	OL35998767W
Barnaby and the big gorilla	Léonard, Alain	A little rabbit comes to terms with the big gorilla at his uncle's house.	OL4100473W
Positively no pets allowed	Nathan Zimelman	Mrs. Goldberg refuses to let her son have a pet until she meets a gorilla named Irving.	OL4273634W
Voices in the Park	Anthony Browne	Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author’s key …	OL42759W
A Stranger at Green Knowe (Green Knowe Chronicles)	Lucy M. Boston	A strange friendship develops between a young Chinese refugee who is spending the summer at Green Knowe and a gorilla who has escaped from the London Zoo.	OL4772189W
The painting gorilla	Michael Rex	A gorilla who lives in a zoo and loves to paint becomes rich and famous from her art and asks the other animals what she should do with her money.	OL484445W
Earl's Too Cool for Me	Leah Komaiko	The antics and adventures of cool boy Earl include riding on the Milky Way, growing a rose from his fingernails, and swinging with gorillas.	OL53142W
Halloween Pie	Michael O. Tunnell	Old Witch smiles a crooked smile and makes a Halloween pie for vampire and ghoul and ghost and banshee to enjoy.	OL57513W
Smile if you're human	Layton, Neal.	An alien child's quest to take a photograph of a "mysterious creature known as a human" has an unexpected result when a search through an Earth zoo brings an encounter with a gorilla.	OL920559W