Fowler Public Library

Discusses the characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of monkeys and apes around the world.

Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...

A special zookeeper plays mom and helps to raise a little monkey until she can join her troop.

Before a little girl has a chance to name the cat that arrives unexpectedly at her house, he disappears again only to be replaced by another "pet," Steve the gorilla.

A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.

Mama has said it is time for "Lights out! Sweet dreams! No more reading in bed," but her five little monkeys cannot resist reading just a few more books to one another.

The adventures of Korak, Tarzan's son, in the jungle that is his home.

"Caesar ... [is] a chimpanzee who gains human-like intelligence and emotions from an experimental drug. Raised like a child by the drug's creator ..., Caesar ultimately finds himself taken from the humans he loves and imprisoned. Seeking justice, Caesar assembles a simian army and escapes--putting man and primate on a collision course that could change the planet forever"--Container.

Curious George runs away from the zoo, and after his escape, he decided to take a bus and find his friend, the man in the yellow hat. He looks for him in a restaurant, and ends up working there for just a short period of time before things start to go wrong.

Discusses the physical description, habits, and behavior of the members of the ape family (gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees), using numerous pictures.