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Willy the dreamer Willy the dreamer Anthony Browne Willy dreams of being a movie star, a singer, a sumo wrestler, an artist, a giant, and other exciting figures. OL12459602W
Hurt go happy Hurt go happy Ginny Rorby When thirteen-year-old Joey Willis, deaf since the age of six, meets Dr. Charles Mansell and his chimpanzee Sukari, who use sign language, her world blooms with possibilities but that of the chimp be… OL15837121W
Lion Lion Bill Jordan Introduces the behavior and life cycle of lions as they grow up, learn to hunt, and deal with threats. OL16030099W
How do you feel? How do you feel? Anthony Browne A young chimp describes a variety of emotions he experiences. OL16461721W
Chimpanzees Chimpanzees Melissa Gish "A look at chimpanzees, including their habitats, physical haracteristics such as their knuckle-walking, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status in the world today"--Provided by pu… OL16726362W
Wild cultures Wild cultures Christophe Boesch "How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with b… OL16768900W
Jane Goodall Jane Goodall Jayne Pettit A biography of the zoologist focusing on her work with the chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania. OL1912158W
Threatened Threatened Eliot Schrefer Luc is an orphan, living in debt slavery in Gabon, until he meets a Professor who claims to be studying chimpanzees, and they head off into the jungle--but when the Professor disappears, Luc has to f… OL19707758W
Chimp rescue Chimp rescue Jess French Meet Chinoise, a young chimpanzee kept in a steel cage until Born Free saved her. OL19714058W
Arthur's loose tooth Arthur's loose tooth Lillian Hoban Arthur the chimp is a little worried about losing his loose tooth, until his sister and their babysitter show him the real meaning of bravery. OL1973338W
Following Fifi Following Fifi Crocker, John M.D. John Crocker spent eight months in the Gombe forest working with Jane Goodall. He would follow families of wild chimpanzees and learn the fundamental behavioural traits of these chimps as they raised… OL19737780W
Charlie the Champ Charlie the Champ Roger Priddy 1 volume (unpaged) : 28 cm OL21156937W
Chimps and monkeys are not pets! Chimps and monkeys are not pets! Heather Moore Niver Introduces chimpanzees and other primates, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior. OL23339702W
Chimpanzees Chimpanzees Heidi Moore Chimpanzee classification - Habitat - Adaptions to survive - Food - Life cycle - Behaviour - Intelligence - Threats - Ways to help - Future - Profile. OL24432691W
Tracking wild chimpanzees in Kibira National Park Tracking wild chimpanzees in Kibira National Park Joyce Ann Powzyk The author describes her visit to the The Kibira National Park to see chimpanzees, and shares her observations of people, culture, and wildlife in Burundi as well. OL2634422W
Le mystérieux nouveau Le mystérieux nouveau Olivier Daniel Les imbattables ont reçu un message inquiétant sur leur blog : un appel au secours de Florian, le nouveau de la classe. Manon et Fanny sont prêtes à l'aider, mais les garçons, jaloux de ses beaux yeu… OL28945494W
Jane Goodall Jane Goodall Eleanor Coerr A biography of the woman whose childhood love of wildlife led her into the African bush to study chimpanzees and into later becoming a world-famous ethologist. OL3506107W
Animals in orbit Animals in orbit Katherine Marko Discusses the animals originally sent up in space as experiments, and looks at currents projects being conducted on various plants and animals. OL3750902W
Mr. Nobody's Eyes Mr. Nobody's Eyes Michael Morpurgo Follows the adventures of an extraordinary pair on the run: an escaped circus monkey and an ostracized young English boy named Harry. OL42737W
My Chimp Friday My Chimp Friday Hester Mundis When an old friend of her father's drops off an unusually intelligent chimpanzee at their apartment in the middle of the night with strict orders to keep the chimp a secret, twelve-year-old Rachel wa… OL4650640W
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