16 books in Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Apes & Monkeys
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National Geographic Readers: Monkeys
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $3.99
This comical, adorable, and fascinating reader documents the lives of monkeys living in the wild and includes details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. This carefully constructed text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for Level 2 readers who are able to read alone, with minor assistance. The photography and... Read more >
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $3.99
This comical, adorable, and fascinating reader documents the lives of monkeys living in the wild and includes details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. This carefully constructed text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for Level 2 readers who are able to read alone, with minor assistance. The photography and... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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National Geographic Readers: Monkeys
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $13.90
This comical, adorable, and fascinating reader documents the lives of monkeys living in the wild and includes details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. This carefully constructed text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for Level 2 readers who are able to read alone, with minor assistance. The photography and... Read more >
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $13.90
This comical, adorable, and fascinating reader documents the lives of monkeys living in the wild and includes details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. This carefully constructed text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for Level 2 readers who are able to read alone, with minor assistance. The photography and... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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National Geographic Kids Wild Tales: Charlie and the Banana Monster
A Lift-the-Flap Story About Chimpanzees
Written by Peter Bently
Format: Board, 20 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $9.99
Charlie the chimpanzee explains to his little brother what a monster is. How silly for his baby brother to believe in scary monsters! But as Charlie's tummy grumbles, he heads to his secret stash of bananas. Scary noises are all around him - even in the bushes hiding his pile of... Read more >
A Lift-the-Flap Story About Chimpanzees
Written by Peter Bently
Format: Board, 20 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $9.99
Charlie the chimpanzee explains to his little brother what a monster is. How silly for his baby brother to believe in scary monsters! But as Charlie's tummy grumbles, he heads to his secret stash of bananas. Scary noises are all around him - even in the bushes hiding his pile of... Read more >
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Going Ape!
Written by Eduardo Bustos
Illustrated by Lucho Rodriguez
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $9.95
There are more than 200 species of primates in the world. Going Ape! is a wonderful introduction to some of the most fascinating ones for children just discovering the world of animals. From Japan’s macaques to Africa’s gorillas, brilliant images and brief, informative text will capture the imagination of young children... Read more >
Written by Eduardo Bustos
Illustrated by Lucho Rodriguez
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $9.95
There are more than 200 species of primates in the world. Going Ape! is a wonderful introduction to some of the most fascinating ones for children just discovering the world of animals. From Japan’s macaques to Africa’s gorillas, brilliant images and brief, informative text will capture the imagination of young children... Read more >
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The Watcher
Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
Written by Jeanette Winter
Illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $17.99
Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to... Read more >
Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
Written by Jeanette Winter
Illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $17.99
Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
hardcover library binding.
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The Watcher
Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
Written by Jeanette Winter
Illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $10.99
Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to... Read more >
Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
Written by Jeanette Winter
Illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $10.99
Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
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The Watcher
Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
Written by Jeanette Winter
Illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $20.99
Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to... Read more >
Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
Written by Jeanette Winter
Illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $20.99
Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to... Read more >
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Busy Gorillas
Written by John Schindel
Photographed by Andy Rouse
Format: Board
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $6.99
From clinging and swinging, to scratching and napping, the 13th book in Tricycle's popular Busy Book series features gorillas of all sizes taking part in a variety of actions that toddlers can do too. Read more >
Written by John Schindel
Photographed by Andy Rouse
Format: Board
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $6.99
From clinging and swinging, to scratching and napping, the 13th book in Tricycle's popular Busy Book series features gorillas of all sizes taking part in a variety of actions that toddlers can do too. Read more >
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Ape
Written by Martin Jenkins
Illustrated by Vicky White
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2010
Price: $7.99
"White makes an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. . . . The great apes have found their John Singer Sargent."—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)
A Book Sense Children’s Pick
A Bank Street College Best Children’s Book of the Year
A New York Public Library: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection
An ASPCA Henry... Read more >
Written by Martin Jenkins
Illustrated by Vicky White
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2010
Price: $7.99
"White makes an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. . . . The great apes have found their John Singer Sargent."—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)
A Book Sense Children’s Pick
A Bank Street College Best Children’s Book of the Year
A New York Public Library: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection
An ASPCA Henry... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Breakfast in the Rainforest
A Visit with Mountain Gorillas
Written by Richard Sobol
Afterword by Leonardo DiCaprio
Photographed by Richard Sobol
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2010
Price: $7.99
"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... Read more >
A Visit with Mountain Gorillas
Written by Richard Sobol
Afterword by Leonardo DiCaprio
Photographed by Richard Sobol
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2010
Price: $7.99
"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... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Face to Face With Orangutans
Written by Tim Laman and Cheryl Knott
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $16.95
That look in her eye is so human. She cradles her baby in her arms with such pride and tenderness. She interacts with family and peers in a way that suggests deep kinship, friendship, and trust. Meet the orangutan of Borneo in her natural habitat through the amazing adventures of National... Read more >
Written by Tim Laman and Cheryl Knott
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $16.95
That look in her eye is so human. She cradles her baby in her arms with such pride and tenderness. She interacts with family and peers in a way that suggests deep kinship, friendship, and trust. Meet the orangutan of Borneo in her natural habitat through the amazing adventures of National... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Face to Face With Orangutans
Written by Tim Laman and Cheryl Knott
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $25.90
That look in her eye is so human. She cradles her baby in her arms with such pride and tenderness. She interacts with family and peers in a way that suggests deep kinship, friendship, and trust. Meet the orangutan of Borneo in her natural habitat through the amazing adventures of National... Read more >
Written by Tim Laman and Cheryl Knott
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $25.90
That look in her eye is so human. She cradles her baby in her arms with such pride and tenderness. She interacts with family and peers in a way that suggests deep kinship, friendship, and trust. Meet the orangutan of Borneo in her natural habitat through the amazing adventures of National... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Face to Face With Gorillas
Written by Michael Nichols
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $16.95
Deep in the jungle—you’re suddenly face to face with the great gorilla. It’s clear that even here, you are sharing a moment with one of man’s closest relatives. He’s staring at you with those eyes that look so...human. Experiences like this have made National Geographic photographer Nick Nichols a fierce advocate... Read more >
Written by Michael Nichols
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $16.95
Deep in the jungle—you’re suddenly face to face with the great gorilla. It’s clear that even here, you are sharing a moment with one of man’s closest relatives. He’s staring at you with those eyes that look so...human. Experiences like this have made National Geographic photographer Nick Nichols a fierce advocate... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Face to Face With Gorillas
Written by Michael Nichols
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $25.90
Deep in the jungle—you’re suddenly face to face with the great gorilla. It’s clear that even here, you are sharing a moment with one of man’s closest relatives. He’s staring at you with those eyes that look so...human. Experiences like this have made National Geographic photographer Nick Nichols a fierce advocate... Read more >
Written by Michael Nichols
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $25.90
Deep in the jungle—you’re suddenly face to face with the great gorilla. It’s clear that even here, you are sharing a moment with one of man’s closest relatives. He’s staring at you with those eyes that look so...human. Experiences like this have made National Geographic photographer Nick Nichols a fierce advocate... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Breakfast in the Rainforest
A Visit with Mountain Gorillas
Written by Richard Sobol
Afterword by Leonardo DiCaprio
Photographed by Richard Sobol
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $18.99
A photographer shares a rare glimpse of mountain gorillas in the wild — and inspires readers to help protect them.
Powerful but shy, the African mountain gorilla struggles for survival in the rainforests of Uganda's national parks. Follow wildlife photographer Richard Sobol on an arduous journey to these hidden habitats and take... Read more >
A Visit with Mountain Gorillas
Written by Richard Sobol
Afterword by Leonardo DiCaprio
Photographed by Richard Sobol
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $18.99
A photographer shares a rare glimpse of mountain gorillas in the wild — and inspires readers to help protect them.
Powerful but shy, the African mountain gorilla struggles for survival in the rainforests of Uganda's national parks. Follow wildlife photographer Richard Sobol on an arduous journey to these hidden habitats and take... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Ape
Written by Martin Jenkins
Illustrated by Vicky White
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $16.99
With compelling illustrations and a conservationist slant, this look at four rare great apes — and one very familiar one — is a book to go ape over.
Swing with a hairy orangutan and her baby as they lunge for a smelly, spiky durian fruit. Roam and play with a gang of... Read more >
Written by Martin Jenkins
Illustrated by Vicky White
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $16.99
With compelling illustrations and a conservationist slant, this look at four rare great apes — and one very familiar one — is a book to go ape over.
Swing with a hairy orangutan and her baby as they lunge for a smelly, spiky durian fruit. Roam and play with a gang of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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