Introduces members of the primate order, discussing their evolution, physical characteristics, social behavior, and living environments.
Introduce readers to a world beyond their backyard. With large, vibrant photographs, this series lures readers into the exciting lives of wild animals. In the Wild reaches around the globe--from th…
One of a new series of books, Read and Discover, designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Watch them leap and swing and bathe and play. Everyone likes monkeys!…
Full-color photos & full-color illus. Here are monkeys that chew gum, monkeys that fish for crabs, and monkeys susceptible to sunburn in a fact-filled overview of these funny, furry creatures.
An introduction to the world of monkeys and apes, discussing appearance, habitat, behavior, diet, threats to their survival, and efforts to protect them. Part of a series on animals and animal beha…
Text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of chimpanzees that live in tropical rain forests.
Monkey and apes belong to a fascinating group of animals called primates. Zoologists organize animals into various groups according to how many things they have in common. For example, all animals …
Baby Animals is an engaging first natural history series, with spectacular color photos and charming color drawings. The text is easy to red but highly informative. A final two-page spread summariz…
High up in the misty mountains of central Africa a large dark figure squats quietly beside a fallen tree. He lifts his head up and his large nostrils pull in the smells of the forests. The smell te…
Artist and naturalist, Joyce A. Powzyk gives a first-person account of the time she spent hunting and pa inting the lemurs of Madagascar''s rain forest region. Her da ys were spent searching for th…