Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Philip, Simon

Summary: Before a little girl has a chance to name the cat that arrives unexpectedly at her house, he disappears again only to be replaced by another "pet," Steve the gorilla.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PHI

Bottner, Barbara

Summary: "Priscilla is obsessed with gorillas. But when her ape-like behavior gets her sent to the Thinking Corner, Priscilla wonders if she is really channeling her inner gorilla, or just being a troublemaker"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BOT

Hunter, Erin

Summary: "For generations, the Silverback troop has lived in peaceful seclusion high above the plains, but when a new evil descends on their home, one young gorilla must venture into the unknown to prevent darkness from taking hold of all they hold dear"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HUN

Applegate, Katherine

Summary: From beloved powerhouse author Katherine Applegate comes The One and Only Ruby, starring the adorable baby elephant from the Newbery Medal--winning modern classic The One and Only Ivan and its bestselling sequel, The One and Only Bob. In the way that only Katherine Applegate could craft, this highly anticipated novel in verse is the perfect mix of heartfelt and humorous, poignant and sweet,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Applegate, Katherine.

Summary: Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Then he meets Ruby, a baby elephant taken from her family, and she makes Ivan see their home-and his own art-through new eyes. When Ruby...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAudio 2013

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Lloyd, Jennifer

Summary: Detective Murilla Gorilla helps Parrot search for a parasol that has gone missing from his parasol stand.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR Blue Lloyd 2013

Applegate, Katherine.

1 hold on 9 copies

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

OHora, Zachariah.

Summary: Amelia must continually remind her gorilla friend, Nilson, not to have fits, especially when they are running errands with her mother, but sometimes Amelia stomps and growls, too.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE OHO

Howard, Lee

Summary: "A giant gorilla is causing problems at the zook. Can Mystery, Inc. solve the problem without any monkey business?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE HOW

Applegate, Katherine

Summary: Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savanna to Ivan and Bob.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC APP

Lewis, J. Patrick.

Summary: Best friends Tugg, a gorilla, and Teeny, a monkey, find three opportunities to be neighborly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2012

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Teague, Mark

Summary: Junior may not be as big or strong as his famous cousin Kong, but when his beloved cat gets stuck in a tree, Junior conquers his fear of heights and saves the day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TEA

Sutton, Laurie.

Summary: "The Gotham City Zoo has gone bananas! With Gorilla Grodd on the loose, Batman and Superman must join forces to put an end to the monkey business and save Gotham City"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Blue Batman

Applegate, Katherine

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC APP

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Applegate 2020
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Applegate 2020

Applegate, Katherine

Summary: 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.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD APP

Walliams, David

Summary: "1940. BRITAIN IS AT WAR WITH NAZI GERMANY. Eleven-year-old Eric practically lives at the London Zoo. And there's one animal in particular he loves to spend time with: Gertrude the gorilla. But with German bombs raining over London, Eric realizes Gertrude is in terrible danger, and together with his Uncle Sid, a keeper at the zoo, the three go on the run. But while hiding out at the seaside,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WAL

Bornstein, Ruth

Summary: Little Gorilla's family and friends try to help him overcome his special growing pains.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE board Bornstein

Applegate, Katherine.

Summary: Me llamo Iván. Soy un gorila. No es tan sencillo como parece.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Océano De México 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 APP SPANISH

Wensink, Patrick

Summary: All safari guide Jungle Jed wants is for the gorillas to go to sleep, but after they brush their teeth and comb their fur, it's an all-out jungle boogie, complete with baby gorilla doing the robot. A lively, rhyming bedtime tale.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WEN

Hunter, Erin

Summary: As a terrible evil spreads through the Bravelands, causing families to split and longtime allies to turn against each other, Bramble, Chase, and Prance seek help from the Great Father, who may not be able to save them this time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HUN

Applegate, Katherine

Summary: 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.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway 2021

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Strathie, Chae

Summary: When five hungry animals visit Sam's ice cream shop, he whips up some amazing creations, including a yummy blue-cheese sundae for Mouse and a wormy, squirmy cone for Hen. But then along comes a very special customer with the most surprising choice of all.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE STR

Clarke, Jane

Summary: Feeling grumpy when he is awakened early, a little gorilla identifies an assortment of animals who collectively interrupted his rest and is gently comforted back to sleep, in a real-aloud cumulative rhyme story featuring images of exotic jungle creatures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CLA

Wallace, Jim.

Summary: You're on a photojournalism assignment in Uganda, piecing together the plight of the mountain gorillas. You've had tremendous help from different people from all over Africa but now a man from a local tribe has come to you for help. His young daughter has vanished and you and your friends must brave a rainstorm to help him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chooseco 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WAL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YOU

Back to Top