Find out about our closest relatives in the animal kingdom. See a baby marmoset hitching a ride on its mother's back, how gibbons zoom through the trees, and how a colobus monkey can sleep sitting up. We explore the differences between a selection of monkeys and apes, and some of their rare relatives such as lemurs.

 

This book features in the following series: Animal Close Ups, Animal Close-Ups .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Oxford University Press .

Barbara Taylor is an experienced children's non-fiction writer. Her previous books for Watts include the Science Starters series.