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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A gorilla who seems to have everything he needs one day shows in sign language that he is lonely and would like to have a friend. So his keeper brings him a cat. Soon the gorilla and the cat become good friends. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>No one renders primates with more faithful detail or surreal humanity than Browne. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews </i>(starred review)</b> <p/>A USBBY Outstanding International Book<br>An Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award Winner<br>Three starred reviews (<i>Booklist</i>, <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, <i>School Library Journal</i>) <p/>Once there was a very special gorilla who had almost everything he needed. There was only one thing he didn't have: a friend. With no other gorillas at the zoo, the keepers try something new. Will the gigantic ape strike a bond with another sort of creature, one as tiny and innocent as a kitten? Sparked by the story of a real gorilla who learned to sign, <i>Little Beauty</i> is a celebration of a most surprising friendship.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The illustrations express clear emotion in this perfect read for young children about friendship.<br>--Columbus Dispatch <p/>Extraordinary pencil and watercolor illustrations brilliantly depict the emotions of a lonely gorilla.<br>--Library Media Connection <p/>No one renders primates with more faithful detail or surreal humanity than Browne.<br>--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) <p/>Exquisitely detailed art that blends magic and realism.<br>--Booklist <p/>A sweet quirky story of a deep and unlikely friendship enhanced by emotionally evocative art.<br>--San Francisco Chronicle <p/>Luscious, creamy pages provide contrast for the large, well-spaced font and the dark furry figure... Children will chuckle as they view the pair doing everything together ...Browne's exquisite interpretation of a real life gorilla is a welcome progression.<br>--School Library Journal (starred review)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Anthony Browne, a Hans Christian Andersen Medalist, is the author-illustrator of many acclaimed books for children, including SILLY BILLY. He lives in Kent, England.

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