Looking for Miza : the true story of the mountain gorilla family who rescued one of their own / told by Juliana Hatkoff -- [et al.] ; with photographs by Peter Greste. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2008. - p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 x 28 cm.

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Library Media Connection starred, May 2009. Booklist, December 2008. New York Times, October 2008. Horn Book, April 2009. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), March 2009. Wilson's Children. Library Media Connection starred. Booklist.

When a gorilla named Miza is left alone in the jungles of Virunga National Park after her mother disappears, her father Kabirizi--with help from Congolese rangers--searches for her and eventually returns her to the endangered population of mountain gorillas.

5.8 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

9780545085403 (trade : alk. paper) 0545085403 (trade : alk. paper) 9780545099271


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Gorilla--Behavior--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Social behavior in animals--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Gorilla--Behavior.
Animal behavior.
Gorillas--Behavior.
Animal behavior.
Gorilla.
Animals--Habits and behavior.

QL737.P96 / H39 2008

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