Amazing primates

From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical features, diets, myths and legends, and life cycles of the worlds most fascinating primates. Did you know that gibbons begin each day with a song? A gibbons song can be heard nearly 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) away.

Introduces young readers to the mandrill including where it lives, what it eats, physical features, life cycle, and more.

Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycles of gorillas, along with trivia about them--such as the fact that in the wild they rarely drink water, getting enough liquid from the plants they eat.

Explores some of the physical traits, behavior, habitat, diet, and life cycle of gibbon apes, along with trivia about them--such as the fact that gibbons begin their days usually with a song.

Explores the physical traits, behavior, life cycles, and history of human study of chimpanzees.

Examines the habitat, physical characteristics, behaviors, diets, and life cycle of baboons. Includes a text-related activity and quiz, a glossary, a website for further information, and color photographs.

From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical features, diets, myths and legends, and life cycles of the worlds most fascinating primates. Did you know that in nature, gorillas rarely drink water? They get enough water from the lush plants they eat.

Explores the history, natural habitat, physical features, diet, myths and legends, and life cycle of chimpanzees.

From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical features, diets, myths and legends, and life cycles of the worlds most fascinating primates. Did you know that baboons live in large groups called troops? There can be as many as 300 baboons in a single troop.