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Apes

Carol Harrison, Greg Harris

Paperback (McClanahan Book Co, May 1, 1999)

Early learning has never been more alive...or lively! Dramatically illustrated and die-cut, with engaging texts, the Know It Alls(tm) series provides a first scientific look at our planet. From the mountain gorilla that eats up to 45 pounds of food a day to "tidy" chimpanzees that groom each other's fur, this book doesn't monkey around with the facts! Look for other titles in this exciting series: Bugs!ISBN# 0-7681-0094-1 Dinosaurs!ISBN# 0-7681-0067-4 Sharks!ISBN# 0-7681-0125-5 Snakes!ISBN# 0-7681-0107-7 Wildcats!ISBN# 0-7681-0095-X Wolves!ISBN# 0-7681-0126-3 Butterflies!ISBN# 0-7681-0131-X Spiders!ISBN# 0-7681-0128-X Whales!ISBN# 0-7681-0127-1

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Apes

John Bonnett Wexo

Paperback (Zoobooks/Wildlife Education, Sept. 1, 2001)

Picture a massive gorilla-a 350-pound chest-beater as strong as six men-tolerating all kinds of playful torment from his impish baby. Apes hug and kiss and shed tears just like people do. Discover other little-known human similarities-and important differences. Zoobooks, the 59-book animal series - the "everything you wanted to know but didn't know who to ask" guide to the world's most fascinating creatures. Each exciting edition of Zoobooks is packed with current scientific facts, striking photography, beautiful illustrations and unique activities that teach children about animals and the habitats in which they live. With innovative publications and products, Wildlife Education, Ltd. has enriched the lives of children, parents, and educators nationwide for 20 years. All titles are offered in library-bound hardcover and soft-cover styles. Zoobooks, ideal for the knowledge-hungry 4-11 year old!

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Apes

John Bonnett Wexo

Library Binding (Zoobooks/Wildlife Education, Nov. 1, 2001)

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of the members of the ape family.

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Apes

Eric S. Grace, R. D. Lawrence

Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1995)

An informative look at the great apes provides an overview of the primate family and their distinctive characteristics; offers separate profiles of the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan; and provides vivid, close-up photographs.

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Apes

Tess Lemmon, John Butler

Hardcover (Ticknor & Fields, Aug. 1, 1993)

Examines different kinds of apes--gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons--and discusses similarities, differences, their habitats, interesting habits, and how human behavior affects apes.

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Apes

Carol Ellis

Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)

"Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered apes, and what people can do to help"--Provided by publisher.

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Apes

Casey Horton

Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 1995)

This relevant series highlights the endangered animals of the world, making readers aware of just how many species are at risk of extinction. Each volume begins with a general introduction followed by up-to-date information about the type of animal, where it can be found, characteristics of breeding and family life as well as social interactions, how many are left and why they are endangered or threatened. The books then address what is being done to help the animal survive and what the future holds for it.

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Apes

Michael Fitzpatrick

Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987)

Describes the characteristics and behavior of gibbons, gorillas, orangutans, and chimpanzees, compares the physical structure of apes and men, and explains the need for their conservation