The Nature Kid's Guide to Chimpanzees: A Level 2 Reader for Curious Young Kids Who Love Chimpanzees!

Hoo hoo hoo! A call echoes through the African forest. High in the canopy, a chimp swings from branch to branch without touching the ground. Below, a baby clings to its mother's back. It's a chimpanzee troop!If your child is fascinated by animals that are almost like us, chimpanzees share 98% of our DNA. They use tools, learn sign language, remember over 100 faces, and tickle their babies to make them laugh. These incredible apes are our closest living relatives."The Nature Kid's Guide to Chimpanzees" is written for curious kids ages 7-12 who want to understand our amazing cousins. Why do chimps build a brand new nest every single night? How can they swing more than a mile through treetops without ever touching the ground? What makes them 1.5 times stronger than humans? Your child will uncover the answers and want to share them at dinner.Short sentences and fascinating facts fill every page. Your child will discover chimps that make 30 different sounds, babies that ride on their mothers' backs for years, and troops of up to 150 members that protect each other from leopards.A book for kids who love smart animals and want to understand our closest relatives.Chimpanzees can run 25 miles per hour, learn over 300 hand signs from humans, and remember which trees have ripe fruit across their entire territory. Mothers teach their babies to crack nuts and fish for termites with sticks. From African rainforests to dry savannas, these remarkable apes show us just how much we have in common.Thousands of young readers have explored the Nature Kids Guide series. Your child's next favorite animal is waiting.

Pagina's: 40, Paperback, LP Media Inc