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Author
Publisher
Armadillo
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This book helps you discover the exciting world of chimps, gorillas, orangutans, bonobos and more, with over 200 pictures. The lifestyles, environments and physical characteristics of great apes are captured in accessible text, dramatic wildlife photographs and detailed illustrations. You can visit remote but threatened habitats, from the misty mountains of Africa to the dark and dappled rainforests of South-east Asia. Focus features zoom in on detailed...
2) The apes
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical description, habits, and behavior of the members of the ape family (gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees), using numerous pictures.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This... work is a compact but wide-ranging survey of humankinds relationship to the great apes (chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, orangutans), from antiquity to the present. Replete with fascinating historical details and anecdotes, it traces twists and turns in our construction of primate knowledge over five hundred years. Chris Herzfeld outlines the development of primatology and its key players and events, including well-known long-term field studies,...
6) Next
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"We live in a time of momentous scientific leaps; a time when it's possible to sell our eggs and sperm online for thousands of dollars or test our spouses for genetic maladies. We live in a time when one fifth of all our genes are owned by someone else, and an unsuspecting person and his family can be pursued cross-country because they happen to have certain valuable genes within their chromosomes."
7) Gorilla
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
9) Going ape!
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to some of the world's primate species, with informative facts about such animals as chimpanzees, macaques, gibbons, baboons, orangutans, and gorillas.
Author
Series
Publisher
TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Armadillo is trying to come up with a plan for global domination...but with every new idea, being a bad guy seems a little less fun-especially if ruling the world means losing your best friend"--
13) Monkeys and apes
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Introduces the reader to monkeys and apes."--
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In the near future, a plague has wiped out all of the cats and dogs. As a result, apes began to be kept as pets and eventually slaves. One ape, Caesar, son of talking apes from the future, leads a revolution to free the apes and take over the planet.
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Deep in Tanzania's Gombe National Park, where Jane Goodall began her pioneering work, epic and startling dramas worthy of Shakespeare are lived out by chimpanzees and gorillas. In a kingdom where 'royal' families rule with tolerance and battle fiercely, seethe with resentment and love tenderly, power players endlessly jockey for position in the quest for the throne.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Cornelius, Zira and Dr. Milo, three apes from the future, escape from their planet as it is being destroyed and land on 20th century Earth where they are taken to the Los Angeles Zoo for examination. When Zira reveals their ability to speak to a psychologist, the apes are treated as curiosities. However, when the U.S. government begins to believe their story that the Earth will eventually be inherited by apes, it decides to hunt the couple down as...
Author
Series
Tarzan volume 3
Publisher
Dreamscape
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The evil Rokoff kidnaps Tarzan's infant son Jack. While trying to save him Tarzan is caught in Rokoff's trap and must use his skills learned from the jungle to save his small family.
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