Carol Fenner

2 Picture Books by Carol Fenner: Tigers in the Cellar and Gorilla Gorilla

Tiger, Tiger A quiet, well-conceived picture book. Publishers Weekly Warm and deliciously suspenseful and scary. Booklist A poetic, completely harmonious and beautiful picture book. HornbookGorilla Gorilla1973 Christopher Medal for non-fiction; Library of Congress Book of the Year; ALA Notable Book; Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children. Fenner has turned a reading of Schallers Year of the Gorilla and her own zoo observations into a sound and vividly empathic account, and Shimins soft, gray drawings reinforce the mood of her prose. Kirkus Based on impressive research, this is the story of a young gorilla who grows from a babe in his mothers arms to become the strongest male of his tribe. The illustrations are spellbinding and so is the story. Publishers Weekly