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Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla
Ivan The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla Author:Katherine Applegate, G. Brian Karas (Illustrator) 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 ... more »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.« less