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Anthony Browne
British writer and illustrator of children's books
Gorila
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Frequently asked questions
Does this book have a film adaptation?
Yes, "Gorilla" was adapted into an animated short film in 1993 by the National Film Board of Canada, directed by David Anderson. It closely follows the book's narrative and visual style.
How does this book relate to Anthony Browne's other works?
This book exemplifies Anthony Browne's signature style, often featuring gorillas and exploring themes of childhood loneliness and imagination, similar to his other acclaimed picture books like "Zoo" and "Willy the Wimp."
What awards has this book won?
This book was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1983, recognizing its outstanding illustrations for children's literature.