Gorillas

Jane Goodall's Animal World

by Miriam Schlein, Jane Goodall, Leonard Lee Rue III (Photographs)

An introduction to gorillas, gentle, shy residents of Africa

Genres: Nonfiction, Science, Nature, Africa

31 pages, Paperback

First published October 31, 1989

About the author

Miriam Schlein was an American author who wrote nearly 100 books that helped teach children about animals and more obscure ideas such as space and time. Her books include The Year of the Panda and Discovering Dinosaur Babies. Schlein died of vasculitis in Manhattan, New York, at age 78, in 2004.