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Pimm, Nancy Roe

The Heart of the Beast: Eight Great Gorilla Stories

112 pp. | Darby Creek | March, 2007 | Trade ISBN 978-1-58196-054-9 $18.95
(4) 4-6 Here are eight stories of gorillas raised in captivity and what researchers have learned about their behaviors and emotional lives. Additional gorilla facts are interspersed between the chapters, which are filled with information gleaned from close observation. The black-and-white photos (accompanied by captions in teeny-size type) vary in quality. Reading list, timeline. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

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