chimpanzees

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chimpanzees

Jane Goodall

finding hope in the wilds of Africa
2004
Examines the life of Jane Goodall, describing her childhood dream to work with animals, telling how she became involved in observing chimpanzees in Africa, looking at some of the surprising discoveries she made about chimps, and discussing her other projects.

Arthur's Halloween costume

story and pictures
1986
Arthur the chimpanzee, after worrying that his Halloween costume won't be scary enough, wins a prize for the most original costume in the school.

Chimpanzees

1989
This book gives facts on the life in the wild, habitat, hunting, babies, and family life of the chimpanzee.

I like books

2004
Presents a children's picture book that lists different kinds of books like fairy tales and nursery rhymes, books about pirates, dinosaurs, monsters, and space, and counting and alphabet books.

Cha-cha chimps

2010
A counting book in which ten little chimps sneak out at night to dance at a swinging club called Mambo Jamba's, where rhinos hustle and ostriches polka, and are found out by Mama Chimp.

Jane Goodall and the wild chimpanzees

1992
A biography of the English zoologist, for beginning readers, describing her early experiences in Gombe, studying the wild chimpanzees.

Jane Goodall

pioneer researcher
1999
A biography of the zoologist focusing on her work with the chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania.

Our inner ape

a leading primatologist explains why we are who we are
2005
Presents the author's research on how human's DNA relationship with their closest biological relatives, primates such as chimpanzees and bonobos, influence and inform a wide range of human behavior.

Brutal kinship

1999
Explores the relationship between chimpanzees and humans, featuring photographs of the animals in the wild, in captivity, and in sanctuaries, and discussing the mistreatment and cruelties chimps have suffered at the hands of humans.

The boy who spoke chimp

1981
Stranded in the coastal mountains following a devastating California earthquake, a 12-year-old boy and the chimpanzee he rescues from a wrecked van communicate through sign language as they struggle to survive.

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