Magnificent Book of Monkeys and Apes

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

Get up close to extraordinary monkeys and amazing apes. Take a journey through lush rainforests, across grassy plains and up snowy mountains to find thirty-six magnificent monkeys and apes, from the tiny pygmy marmoset to the huge Western lowland gorilla. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out why the Japanese macaque washes its food, how the orangutan makes tools and why gibbons sing duets.Discover all these facts and more in this wonderful compendium that you will revisit again and again.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-10-05
Mått:235 x 305 x 14 mm
Vikt:748 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Magnificent Book of
Antal sidor:80
Förlag:Weldon Owen Children's Books
Illustratör:Simon Treadwell
ISBN:9781915588302

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Barbara Taylor studied environmental sciences at the University of Southampton before becoming a science editor and writer at London's Natural History Museum. She is a multi-award-winning author of more than 120 children's information books and encyclopedias on natural history, science and geography.Simon Treadwell attended the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan and later worked as an Art Director in the advertising industry. As an illustrator, he became a specialist in hyperrealism, using mixed techniques, airbrush, oil, acrylic and watercolour.

Innehållsförteckning

Emperor tamarinSumatran orangutanJapanese macaqueSiamang gibbonColombian night monkeySilvery marmosetGeladaDe Brazza’s monkeyPatas monkeyDrillProboscis monkeyWestern lowland gorillaPygmy marmosetBarbary macaqueHamadryas baboonSooty mangabeyVervet monkeyBonoboGolden snub-nosed monkeyBlack-handed spider monkeyGuereza colobusAllen’s swamp monkeyRed howlerChimpanzeeMasked titiWhite-handed gibbonCommon squirrel monkeyWhite-faced capuchinBald uakariHanuman langurCommon woolly monkeyWhite-faced sakiRed-shanked douc langurBonnet macaqueDusky langurGolden lion tamarin