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Product DescriptionFind 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.About the AuthorBarbara Taylor is a prolific and award-winning author of children's books on natural history. Her many published titles include Earth explained (Marshall Editions) which won the American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award 1998 and the Look Closer series for DK.