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Ivan : the remarkable true story of the shopping mall gorilla  Cover Image Book Book

Ivan : the remarkable true story of the shopping mall gorilla / Katherine Applegate ; illustrated by G. Brian Karas.

Applegate, Katherine. (Author). Karas, G. Brian. (Added Author).

Summary:

"The true story of Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, who lived alone in a small cage for almost 30 years before being relocated to the gorilla habitat at Zoo Atlanta."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0544252306
  • ISBN: 9780544252301
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour)
  • Publisher: Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes Internet addresses.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 22.99
Subject: Zoo Atlanta > Juvenile fiction.
Gorilla > Washington (State) > Tacoma > Juvenile fiction.
Animal welfare > Juvenile fiction.
Animal rescue > Juvenile fiction.
Shopping malls > Washington (State) > Tacoma > Juvenile fiction.
Tacoma (Wash.) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch ANI JP Apple 31681002781912 PICTURE Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Tells the true story of Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, who lived alone in a small cage for almost thirty years before he was finally relocated to the gorilla habitat at ZooAtlanta.
  • Baker & Taylor
    "The true story of Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, who lived alone in a small cage for almost 30 years before being relocated to the gorilla habitat at ZooAtlanta."--
  • Baker & Taylor
    This evocative, accessible picture book tells the true story of Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, who lived alone in a small cage for almost 30 years before he was finally relocated to the gorilla habitat at ZooAtlanta and who inspired the author's Newbery-winning novel, The One and Only Ivan. Back matter includes photographs of Ivan. 100,000 first printing.
  • HARPERCOLL

    In a spare, powerful text and evocative illustrations, the Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate and the artist G. Brian Karas present the extraordinary real story of a special gorilla.

    Captured as a baby, Ivan was brought to a Tacoma, Washington, mall to attract shoppers. Gradually, public pressure built until a better way of life for Ivan was found at Zoo Atlanta.

    From the Congo to America, and from a local business attraction to a national symbol of animal welfare, Ivan the Shopping Mall Gorilla traveled an astonishing distance in miles and in impact.

    This is his true story and includes photographs of Ivan in the back matter.

  • Houghton
    In a spare, powerful text and evocative illustrations, the Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate and the artist G. Brian Karas present the extraordinary real story of a special gorilla.
         Captured as a baby, Ivan was brought to a Tacoma, Washington, mall to attract shoppers. Gradually, public pressure built until a better way of life for Ivan was found at Zoo Atlanta. From the Congo to America, and from a local business attraction to a national symbol of animal welfare, Ivan the Shopping Mall Gorilla traveled an astonishing distance in miles and in impact.
         This is his true story and includes photographs of Ivan in the back matter.
  • Houghton
    In this evocative, accessible picture book, illustrated by G. Brian Karas, Katherine Applegate tells the true story of the gorilla who inspired her Newbery-winning novel The One and Only Ivan. The real Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, lived alone in a small cage for almost thirty years before he was finally relocated to the gorilla habitat at ZooAtlanta. Back matter includes photographs of Ivan.
  • Houghton
    In a spare, powerful text and evocative illustrations, the Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate and the artist G. Brian Karas present the extraordinary real story of a special gorilla.
         Captured as a baby, Ivan was brought to a Tacoma, Washington, mall to attract shoppers. Gradually, public pressure built until a better way of life for Ivan was found at Zoo Atlanta. From the Congo to America, and from a local business attraction to a national symbol of animal welfare, Ivan the Shopping Mall Gorilla traveled an astonishing distance in miles and in impact.
         This is his true story and includes photographs of Ivan in the back matter.
  • Houghton
    In this evocative, accessible picture book, illustrated by G. Brian Karas, Katherine Applegate tells the true story of the gorilla who inspired her Newbery-winning novel The One and Only Ivan. The real Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, lived alone in a small cage for almost thirty years before he was finally relocated to the gorilla habitat at ZooAtlanta. Back matter includes photographs of Ivan.

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