West Routt Library District

Describes the characteristics, habits, behavior, and habitats of monkeys and apes. Includes directions for making a chimpanzee and a gorilla and suggestions for observing monkeys and apes in zoos and museums.

Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...

In the not-too-distant future, three astronauts land on what appears to be a planet just like Earth. But things are not as they seem. On this world humans are savage beasts and apes rule as their civilized masters.

A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.

Learn about how members of this gorilla family spend their days, and take a look at the forests where they make their home.

Sophie is not happy to be back in the Congo for the summer, but when she rescues an abused baby bonobo she becomes more involved in her mother's sanctuary--and when fighting breaks out and the sanctuary is attacked, it is up to Sophie to rescue the apes and somehow survive in the jungle.

A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads. On board pages.

"Caesar ... [is] a chimpanzee who gains human-like intelligence and emotions from an experimental drug. Raised like a child by the drug's creator ..., Caesar ultimately finds himself taken from the humans he loves and imprisoned. Seeking justice, Caesar assembles a simian army and escapes--putting man and primate on a collision course that could change the planet forever"--Container.

Five little monkeys are bored, but their mother has them clean up the house for Aunt Bessie's visit.

"Deep in Tanzania's Gombe National Park, where Jane Goodall began her pioneering work, epic and startling dramas worthy of Shakespeare are lived out by chimpanzees and gorillas. In a kingdom where 'royal' families rule with tolerance and battle fiercely, seethe with resentment and love tenderly, power players endlessly jockey for position in the quest for the throne."--Container.