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Good Night, Gorilla (Picture Puffin Books) by Peggy Rathmann, Ma. Francisca Mayobre, Peggy Rathman, PeggyRathmann is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Good Night, Gorilla (Picture Puffin Books) about?
<p><i>Good Night, Gorilla</i> won the 1994 Cuffie for Most Likely to Succeed in Years Ahead and has more than lived up to that prediction, becoming a modern classic that is a must in every child's library.<P> This perfect package will give kids the opportunity to cuddle up with an adorable plush gorilla while they are enjoying his secret bedtime antics. <P>Author Biography:</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>Universally understandable subject matter and a narrative conveyed almost entirely through pictures mark this as an ideal title for beginners. A zookeeper makes his nightly rounds, bidding good night to a gorilla, a lion, a giraffe and so on. He doesn't know that the gorilla has procured his keys and is unlocking each animal's cage; a jungly crowd files quietly behind the keeper as he walks home and crawls into bed. When his wife says, ``Good night, dear,'' seven voices reply, ``Good night,'' and it's up to the missus to return the mischievous menagerie. Although Rathmann's illustrations lack the artistic ingenuity she displayed in Ruby the Copycat and Bootsie Barker Bites , the author/artist connects with her audience on several levels. Children can identify with the animals,
Who reads Good Night, Gorilla (Picture Puffin Books)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Peggy Rathmann, Ma. Francisca Mayobre, Peggy Rathman, PeggyRathmann
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780613285001
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Humor
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (176 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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