Chimpanzees and Other Animals That Use Tools and Weapons

Kovacs, Vic

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Windmill Books

Just the Series: Awesome Animal Skills

Series and Publisher: Awesome Animal Skills

Annotation: Introduces animals that use tools and weapons to keep themselves safe and make life easier.

Genre: [Biology]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #102459

Format: Library Binding

Publisher: Windmill Books

Edition Date: 2016 Release Date: 08/01/15

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: 1-477-75578-0

ISBN 13: 978-1-477-75578-5

Dewey: 591.5

LCCN: 2015458326

Dimensions: 23 cm.

Subject Heading:
Chimpanzees. Juvenile literature.
Tool use in animals. Juvenile literature.
Animal behavior. Juvenile literature.
Chimpanzees.
Tool use in animals.
Animal behavior.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Word Count: 3,420

Reading Level: 6.1

Interest Level: 3-6

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 6.1 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 178238 / grade: Middle Grades

Chimpanzees don't monkey around when it comes to using tools. Readers will delight in this book about animals that use tools and weapons to keep them safe and make life easier. These highly intelligent animals include crows, dolphins, gorillas, and of course, the smart chimpanzee. Readers are given an overview of each animal, including its anatomy, habitat, and social structure, before learning about the tools they use and what they can do. Vivid visuals and engaging text will grab the attention of even the most reluctant reader as they gain an understanding of animal behavior and ecosystems.

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