Author: Eileen Christelow
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: monkeys, little, five
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2000-04-24
List price: $5.95
ISBN-10: 0618040323
ISBN-13: 9780618040322
It’s summer, school is out, and the five little monkeys are bored. "There is nothing to do!" they tell Mama. "Oh yes, there is," says Mama. "Grandma Bessie is coming for lunch, and the house must be neat and clean." Well-meaning as ever, the five little monkeys clean their room and go on to sweep the floors, scrub the bathroom, and pick berries for dessert. But then . . . Children will welcome the return of the five little monkeys, who make the same kinds of messes they do.
Author: Susan Minot
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: monkeys
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2000-08-08
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0375708367
ISBN-13: 9780375708367
NATIONAL BESTSELLERIn this luminous story of family life--the first novel by Susan Minot, author of the highly acclaimed Evening--the seven Vincent children follow their Catholic mother to Mass and spend Thanksgiving with their father’s aging parents who come from a world of New England priviledge. As they grow older, they meet with the perplexing lives of adults. Susan Minot writes with delicacy and a tremendous gift for the details that decorate domestic life, and when tragedy strikes she beautifully mines the children’s tenderness for each other, and their aching guardianship of
Author: Mae Woods
Publisher: Checkerboard Books
Keywords: monkeys, baboons
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1998-12
List price: $24.21
ISBN-10: 1562395963
ISBN-13: 9781562395964
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, social interactions, and different kinds of baboons.
Author: Mae Woods
Publisher: Checkerboard Books
Keywords: monkeys, gorillas
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1998-01
List price: $24.21
ISBN-10: 1562395998
ISBN-13: 9781562395995
Describes the physical appearance and behavior of this largest of all the Great Apes whose name means "hairy person."
Author: Eileen Christelow
Publisher: Clarion Books
Keywords: monkeys, little, five
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1996-09-20
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0395758300
ISBN-13: 9780395758304
The five little monkeys have nothing to do, so Mama suggests they clean the house to prepare for Aunt Bessie’s visit. They sweep the floors, scrub the bathroom, and troop off to the muddy berry batch to pick berries for dessert, with deliciously messy results.
Author: Matt Ruff
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Keywords: novel, monkeys
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0061240427
ISBN-13: 9780061240423
Jane Charlotte has been arrested for murder. She says she’s a member of a secret organization devoted to fighting evil. She says she’s working with the Department for the Final Disposition of Irredeemable Persons—aka "Bad Monkeys." Her confession lands her in the jail’s psychiatric wing and earns her countless hours of poking, probing, and questioning by a professional. But is Jane crazy or lying? Or is she playing a whole different game altogether?
Author: Mae Woods
Publisher: Checkerboard Books
Keywords: monkeys, gibbons
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1998-12
List price: $24.21
ISBN-10: 156239598X
ISBN-13: 9781562395988
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of these Lesser Apes which live in the rain forests of Malaysia, Thailand, and Southeast Asia.
