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Orang-utan, Chimp, Bonobo, Gorilla - the great apes are some of the biggest animals on our planet. This picture book shows how the humans impact on the lives of these rare species.

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Ape by Jenkins Martin

This is an awe-inspiring picture book about the world's great apes. Orang-utan, Chimp, Bonobo, Gorilla - the great apes are some of the biggest and most extraordinary animals on our planet. Meet all four in this stunningly illustrated, large-format picture book, and find out how the fifth great ape - the human - impacts on the lives of these increasingly rare species.
Martin Jenkins is a conservation biologist and consultant for the WCMC, a UN organization concerned with conservation and the environment. He has won several awards for his work including the 1998 TES Information Book of the Year Junior Award for The Emperor's Egg, and he is the reteller of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver (9781406301748), illustrated by Chris Riddell, which won the 2005 Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in Cambridge. Vicky White worked as a zookeeper looking after the great apes at Cheshire Zoo - where she couldn't keep from drawing them! This is her first book for children. She lives in Surrey.
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ISBN 13 9781406303766
ISBN 10 1406303763
Title Ape
Author Jenkins Martin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Year published 2007-11-05
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.