Ann Whitehead Nagda
Author
Series
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
29 p. : col. ill., charts ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about different ways to measure time by following the growth of a baby chimp
Late one night, a tiny chimpanzee is born at a zoo in Kansas. He seems very weak, and the staff is worried. Will he survive? When the mother shows no interest in her baby, a pediatrician comes in to care for the little chimp. The baby grows strong and healthy, and soon he is big enough to be moved to the Denver Zoo. He is named Jiggs after the doctor who saved him.
Jiggs...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
75 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jenny is discouraged when her second grade penpal turns out to be a new student from Saudi Arabia who does not speak English very well, but as she works with her they slowly become friends.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
119 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jenny writes an editorial for her fourth-grade classroom newspaper urging that her beloved cat, Munchkin, become the official school cat, despite his mischievous behavior before and during a Valentine's Day pet party.
Author
Publisher
Soundprints
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
27 p., 2 folded leaves : col. ill., 1 col. map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the plants and other animals that a black-faced lion tamarin encounters in the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil as he searches for a mate to start a family of his own.
