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Vanishing Treasure of the Virungas
The creatures that inhabit the slopes of the Virungas Mountains pay no attention to the disappearing mist as they go about their morning feeding. There are several individual groups in the region yet, within each group, the day's routine is the same. Members reach out leathery hands to break off bits of bamboo, lazily munching, as they watch each other and their surroundin...more
Paperback, 88 pages
Published
June 3rd 2008
by Strategic Book Publishing
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This is a wonderful children's fiction based on the legacy of Dian Fossey and the preservation of the Mountain Gorilla. The story follows thirteen year old Shelly and her father, Andrew, who is the new Director of the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project based in Rwanda, in central east Africa. Shelly learns about the work of Dian Fossey and sees the gorillas on the misty slopes of the Virungas Mountain range for the very first time. The story is entertaining yet the reader will aquire much factu...more
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