University of Wisconsin–Madison

Recommended Reading for Students

Allen, Martha Dickson. Meet the Monkeys. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1979. Amon, Aline. Orangutan: Endangered Ape. New York: Atheneum, 1977. Anderson, Norman D. and Walter R. Brown. Lemurs. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1984 Barrett, N. S. Monkeys and Apes. New York: Franklin Watts, 1988. Berrill, Jacquelyn. Wonders of the Monkey World: Monkeys and Apes in the Wild. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1967. Bright, Michael. Project Wildlife: Mountain Gorilla. New York: Gloucester Press, 1989. Bromley, Lyn. Monkeys, Apes and Other Primates. Santa Barbara, CA: Bellerophon Books, 1988. Carwadine, Mark. Monkeys and Apes. Ada, OK: Garrett Educational Corp., 1989. Chivers, David. First Sight: Gorillas and Chimpanzees. New York: Gloucester Press, 1987. Cook, David and Jill Hughes. A Closer Look At Apes. New York: Franklin Watts, 1976. d’Aulaire, Emily and Ola. Chimps and Baboons. Washington DC: National Wildlife Federation, 1974. Eimerl, Sarel; Irven DeVore, and the Editors of LIFE. The Primates. New York: Time Inc., 1965. Emanuel, Elizabeth. Baby Baboon. San Carlos, CA: Golden Gate Junior Books, 1971. Freeman, Dan. The Love of Monkeys and Apes. London: Octopus Books Ltd., 1977. Freeman, Dan. The Great Apes. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1979. Gardner, Richard. The Baboon. New York: Macmillan, 1972. Goodall, Jane. Jane Goodall’s Animal World: Chimps. New York: Aladdin Books, Macmillan, 1989. Gray, Robert. The Great Apes. W. W. Norton and Co., 1969. Groves, Colin P. Gorillas. New York: Arco Pub. Co., 1970. Harding, Diana and Deborah Manzolillo. Baboon Orphan. New York: Elsevier-Dutton, 1981. Hunt, Patricia. Gibbons. New York: Dodd, Mead, and Co.: 1983 Kay, Helen. Apes. New York: Macmillan, 1970. Kevles, Bettyann. Watching the Wild Apes: The Primate Studies of Goodall, Fossey and Galdikas. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1976. Leen, Nina. Monkeys. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston: 1978. Life of Monkeys and Apes, The. Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett Co., 1979. Lovett, Sarah. Extremely Weird Primates. Santa Fe, NM: John Muir Publications, 1991. Lumley, Kathryn Wentzel. Monkeys and Apes. Chicago: Childrens Press, 1982. McClurg, Robert M. Gorilla. Morrow, 1984. McDearmon, Kay. Orangutans. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1983. Meyers, Susan. The Truth About Gorillas. New York, Elsevier-Dutton, 1980. Monkeys and Apes. Essex, England: Longman Group Ltd., 1985. Morris, Desmond. Apes and Monkeys. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965. Napier, Prue. Monkeys and Apes. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1972. Napier, Prue and John Napier. Wild, Wild World of Animals: Monkeys and Apes. Time-Life Films, 1976. Overbeck, Cynthia. Monkeys: The Japanese Macaques. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1981. Rau, Margaret. The Snow Monkey At Home. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. Schick, Alice. The Siamang Gibbon: An Ape Family. Milwaukee, WI: Westwind Press, 1975. Shire, Donald R. Apes and Monkeys. New York: Doubleday, 1991. Shuttlesworth, Dorothy E. The Story of Monkeys, Great Apes, and Small Apes. New York: Doubleday and Co., 1972. Silverman, Maida. The Golden Book of Monkeys, Apes and Other Primates. Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1991 Spizzirri, Linda. An Educational Coloring Book of Primates. Medinah, IL: Spizzirri Publishing, 1981. Steadman, Scott. Amazing Monkeys. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. Teleki, Geza and Karen Steffy. Goblin, A Wild Chimpanzee. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1977. Teleki, Geza; Karen Steffy, and Lori Baldwin. Leakey The Elder: A Chimpanzee and His Community. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1980. Wright, Alexandra. Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Publishing, 1992.