Capuchin Monkey Helpers

By Judith Presnall

Book Overview

Tiny human-like hands make the capuchin monkeys valuable as helpers to people who are paralyzed from the neck down. Some tasks that the monkeys perform include: fetching food and drinks, retrieving dropped items, and inserting video tapes, cassettes, and computer disks. With a life span of about forty years, these monkeys also become beloved companions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737717882
• ISBN13: 9780737717884
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: KidHaven Press
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7