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Buddy

William Joyce

199743 pagesabout 40–60 minutes
1997
first published
  • 1997HarperCollins Publishers · ENGISBN 9780060276614
  • 1997Laura Geringer Book · 47 pages · ENGISBN 9780060276607
  • 2017Bound to Stay Bound Books · 43 pages · ENGISBN 9798855064773
  • 2018Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing · 48 pages · ENGISBN 9781481489621
  • 1999HarperTrophy · 47 pages · ENGISBN 9780064407106
  • 2018Atheneum Books for Young Readers · 48 pagesISBN 9781481489614
  • 1999Bt BoundISBN 9780613113625
PlayfulWhimsicalShort read

Gertrude Lintz, a New York socialite who believes that animals should not be caged, raises a gorilla named Buddy and reluctantly realizes that he is not suited for city life.

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Written forMiddle grade

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ThemesFriendship

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