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Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.

Tells the story of a gorilla that communicates with humans using sign language and her love for her kitten, All Ball.

In a magical place called the Congo, in the beautiful forests and jungles of Virunga National Park, lives a young female mountain gorilla named Miza. She was just like any other baby gorilla, riding on her mother's back, playing, taking naps. Then, one day, when Miza and her mother were out searching for food, Miza's mother disappeared, leaving her baby alone and frightened. Miza's father, a fierce silverback named Kabirizi and the leader of Virunga's...

When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.

Read biographies of eight real gorillas as you learn about how gorillas are both like and unlike humans.

"A beautifully photographed look at the lives of gorillas."--

The narrator of this extraordinary tale is a man in search for truth. He answers an ad in a local newspaper from a teacher looking for serious pupils, only to find himself alone in an abandoned office with a full-grown gorilla who is nibbling delicately on a slender branch. "You are the teacher?" he asks incredulously. "I am the teacher," the gorilla replies. Ishmael is a creature of immense wisdom and he has a story to tell, one that no other human...

"Mountain gorillas are one of our closest animal relatives. But human activity has pushed the species close to extinction. 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,...

As a baby gorilla sits reading quietly, a baby donkey pesters him about the source of his absorption.