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Mary Pope Osborne

Good Morning, Gorillas

Part of "Magic Tree House" series

"Good Morning, Gorillas" by Mary Pope Osborne is a delightful and engaging children's book that takes readers on an adventure through the African rainforest. The story follows a young girl named Jackie and her family as they visit a gorilla sanctuary and learn about the importance of conservation. One of the standout features of this book is the beautiful illustrations by Sal Murdocca, which bring the lush rainforest and the gorillas to life on the page. The illustrations are detailed and vibrant, making it easy for children to immerse themselves in the story and imagine they are right there in the rainforest with Jackie and her family. The story itself is both educational and entertaining. Osborne does an excellent job of weaving in facts about gorillas and their habitat, making it a great choice for parents and educators who want to teach children about conservation and the importance of protecting endangered species. At the same time, the story is full of adventure and excitement, with Jackie and her family having close encounters with the gorillas and even helping to rescue a baby gorilla. One of the things that makes "Good Morning, Gorillas" particularly appealing is its focus on girl power. Jackie is a brave and curious protagonist who is not afraid to ask questions and take action to help the gorillas. This is a great message for young girls and boys alike, encouraging them to be confident, curious, and proactive in their own lives. Overall, "Good Morning, Gorillas" is a wonderful choice for children who love animals and adventure. Its beautiful illustrations, engaging story, and educational content make it a book that children will want to read again and again...