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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2008
K-Gr 3 Jenkins avoids anthropomorphizing in this simple introduction to four rare apeschimps, bonobos, orangutans, and gorillasand provides basic facts about their daily eating and sleeping habits. The highly textured and naturalistic pencil and oil illustrations deftly blend subtle color and back-and-white scenes and are made for...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Simple text and large pencil-and-oil pictures are set on expansive white pages to introduce the five species of great apes: orangutan, chimp, bonobo, gorilla, and...guess who? Each of the first four gets its own sequence of four or five double-page spreads that provide basic information in large type about diet, behavior, and social ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Simple text in large type and pencil and oil pictures on expansive white pages introduce the five species of great apes--including hum...Log In or Sign Up to Read More