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Monkeys & apes : based on the television series Wild wild world of animals
Introduces members of the primate order, discussing their evolution, physical characteristics, social behavior, and living environments.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0913948039
- Collation
- 127 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Wild, Wild world of animals
- Call Number
- 599.8 NAP
Orangutans
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 the deep-sea home of dolphins to the frigid territory of the polar bear-in a fascinating exploration of the life cycles, food gathering and hunting habits, basic survival, and family and social structur…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780750242318
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 22 cm
- Series Title
- In to wild
- Call Number
- 599.8 KEN
I like monkeys because.....
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! Monkeys are everywhere. They come in all shapes and sizes and do all sorts of interesting things. Hansard takes young readers on a dawn-to-dusk tour of monkeys and apes throughout the world. Patrici…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780744518573
- Collation
- 28 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- Read and wonder
- Call Number
- 599.8 HAN
Amazing 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.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780863185472
- Collation
- 29 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Amazing Worlds
- Call Number
- 599.8 STE
The monkey and the ape : close relatives
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 behaviour, produced in collaboration with the makers of the award-winning television programme Survival, and aiming to introduce children to the animal kingdom. This book covers the natural history of ape…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781852833312
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
- Series Title
- Junior survival library
- Call Number
- 599.8 PEN
Chimpanzees
Text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of chimpanzees that live in tropical rain forests.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780736896085
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 599.8 FRO
Monkeys and apes
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 which have fur, are warm blooded and feed their young on milk, are classed as mammals. The mammal class is then divided into smaller groups called orders, such as the carnivore order (which includes d…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780792450313
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 27 cm
- Series Title
- Oxford Scientific Films
- Call Number
- 599.8 RED
Chimpanzees
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 summarizes fact about the animal in each book. Chimpanzees are highly intelligent but slow to mature. This volume shows them at their most expressive and most playful.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0863139922
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- Baby animals
- Call Number
- 599.8 PET
Gorillas
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 tells him he is not alone. Soon he hears the swooshing of branches, the thumping of bare feet on the dirt and quiet low mutterings.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0717225917
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Our wildlife world
- Call Number
- 599.8 SWI
In search of lemurs : my days and nights in a Madagascar rain forest
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 these rare creatures, her evenin gs, painting them. An experienced naturalist offers a personal account, including colorful illustrations based on field drawings, of her research in Madagascar studying …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780792270720
- Collation
- 43 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- National geography society
- Call Number
- 599.8 POW
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