This heartwarming true story chronicles what happened after a mother gorilla gave birth for the first time and then walked away from her newborn baby at Seattle's Woodland Park. The dedicated staff worked tirelessly to find innovative ways for mother and baby to build a relationship. The efforts were ultimately successful, as baby Yola bonded with her mother and the rest of the family group.
Age 10-14.|||Grade 4 to 6.|||1000L Lexile|||juvenile
Clare Hodgson Meeker.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1 503912.
