Richard Sobol

Breakfast in the Rainforest: a Visit with Mountain Gorillas (Traveling Photographer) Richard Sobol Reprint edition

"First in a planned Traveling Photographer series, this will delight armchair explorers and animal lovers."?KIRKUS REVIEWS

A SMITHSONIAN Notable Book for Children

Powerful but shy, the African mountain gorilla struggles for survival in the rainforests of Uganda?s national parks. Through extraordinary images and a compelling text, wildlife photographer Richard Sobol leads us on an arduous journey to the gorillas? hidden habitats and offers a hushed, close-up look at the gentle giants as they nibble on leaves for their morning meal. Striking photographs of the little-seen ritual remind readers of the wonders of this dwindling species, while a first-person narrative describes the photographer?s journey?and tells of efforts being made to preserve these magnificent creatures.