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Evidence as to man's place in nature Evidence as to man's place in nature Thomas Henry Huxley Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature is an 1863 book by Thomas Henry Huxley, in which he gives evidence for the evolution of man and apes from a common ancestor. It was the first book devoted to the … OL1102961W
Monkeys & apes Monkeys & apes Camilla De la Bédoyère 48 pages : 31 cm OL15079892W
Apes Apes Helen Kay Discusses the physical and behavioral similarities of man and the gibbon, orangoutan, chimpanzee, and gorilla. OL15870497W
Out, out Out, out Kim MacQueen Deb Solomon is a new mom suffering a spate of postpartum depression, a listless marriage and a career in free-fall. So she jumps at the chance to go to work in another world: a university laboratory … OL17859649W
There's an Ape Behind the Drape There's an Ape Behind the Drape Bernard Most When Anthony, a boy who likes to find words hidden in bigger words, finds an "ape" behind the drape, he chases it into his sister's diaper, a skyscraper, a landscape, and other surprising locations. OL1802425W
Going ape! Going ape! Eduardo Bustos 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. OL18161912W
Monkeys and apes Monkeys and apes James Prunier An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of apes and monkeys. OL18278608W
The orangutan The orangutan Carl R. Green Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the orangutan. OL19042483W
Monkeys and apes of the world Monkeys and apes of the world Rita Golden Gelman Discusses the characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of monkeys and apes around the world. OL1915877W
The ape man's brother The ape man's brother Joe R. Lansdale "Orphaned by a plane crash, raised in the wilds of a lost world hidden somewhere beneath a constant mist, The Big Guy and his ape-man brother from another mother are living a life of danger amongst r… OL19974930W
The real planet of the apes The real planet of the apes David R. Begun Was Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our … OL20012940W
Planet of the Apes Omnibus 3 Planet of the Apes Omnibus 3 Titan Books 749 pages ; 18 cm OL20838606W
Tarzan, King of Apes Tarzan, King of Apes Joan D. Vinge A baby boy, left alone in the African jungle after the deaths of his parents, Lord and Lady Greystoke, is adopted by an ape, whose own infant has died, and raised to manhood without ever seeing anoth… OL2816465W
Apes Apes Tess Lemmon Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of the members of the ape family: gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons. OL4309482W
Gorillas Gorillas Colin P. Groves Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of man's nearest relation in the animal kingdom--the gorilla. OL4630734W
Apes and monkeys Apes and monkeys Donald R. Shire An introduction to apes and monkeys, describing the physical characteristics and behavior of nearly twenty species, where they live, what they eat, comparisons to humans, life in the wild and in zoos… OL4799502W
Monkeys and apes Monkeys and apes Kathryn Wentzel Lumley Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of monkeys and apes. OL5096620W
The great ape The great ape Fernando Krahn A little girl meets an extraordinarily large ape on a tropical island. OL5363272W
Apes and monkeys Apes and monkeys Michael Pelusey Read about the differences between apes and monkeys, how zoos keep apes and monkeys, a day in the life of a zoo keeper and the importance of zoos. OL5714087W
Claw the Giant Ape Claw the Giant Ape Adam Blade Everyone in Avantia knows the terrors of the jungle: creatures that pluck men from the ground and eat them whole; plants whose rich scents could overwhelm a person at twenty paces. Few dare to enter-… OL8122305W
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