Ape - by Martin Jenkins (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"White makes an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. . . . The great apes have found their John Singer Sargent."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review). Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>White makes an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. . . . The great apes have found their John Singer Sargent. -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)</b> <p/>A Book Sense Children's Pick<br>A Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year<br>A New York Public Library: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection<br>An ASPCA Henry Bergh Children's Book Award Winner <p/>Swing with a hairy orangutan and her baby as they lunge for a smelly, spiky durian fruit. Roam and play with a gang of chimps, then poke out some tasty termites with a blade of grass. Chatter and feast on figs with a bonobo, or chomp on bamboo with a gorilla as he readies for sleep. What could be better than spending time with these rare and wonderful creatures -- after all, the fifth great ape on this planet is you!<br>Back matter includes an index and a map.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>What seems to matter for White is making an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. And she succeeds--the great apes have found their John Singer Sargent.<br>--Publishers Weekly (starred review)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Martin Jenkins, a conservation biologist, has written several nonfiction books for children, including GRANDMA ELEPHANT'S IN CHARGE, THE EMPEROR'S EGG, and CHAMELEONS ARE COOL. He lives in Cambridge, England. <p/>Vicky White worked as a zookeeper for several years beore earning an MA in natural history illustration from London's Royal College of Art. APE is her first picture book.
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