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Lemur
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Darling, Kathy. Lemurs: On Location. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1998. Includes color photographs. For elementary and middle school readers.
Kite, Lorien. Lemurs. Grolier, 1999. For younger readers.
Lasky, Kathryn. Shadows in the Dawn: The Lemurs of Madagascar. Photographs by Christopher G. Knight. Harcourt Brace, 1998. A photo essay with its basis in the author's field work.
Martin, James. Lemurs and Other Animals of the Madagascar Rain Forest. Capstone, 1994. For younger readers.
McDonald, Mary Ann. Lemurs. Child's World, 1999. Introduction to lemurs for preschool through elementary school students.
Powzyk, Joyce A. In Search of Lemurs: My Days and Nights in a Madagascar Rain Forest. National Geographic Society, 1998. A personal narrative of four months in the rain forest studying lemurs and other exotic species. For younger readers.
Tattersall, Ian. Primates: Lemurs, Monkeys, and You. Millbrook, 1995. Illustrated introduction to the evolution and history of primates. For middle school readers.
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Sleeper, Barbara, and Art Wolfe (photographer).  Primates: The Amazing World of Lemurs, Monkeys and Apes.  Chronicle, 1997.  A visual journey.
Fossey, Dian. Gorillas in the Mist. Houghton, 1983, 1988. Study based on the author's observations over 15 years in the wild.
Goodall, Jane. In the Shadow of Man. Rev. ed. Houghton, 1988. A classic illustrated work on primate research.
Preston-Mafham, Rod, and Ken Preston-Mafham. Primates of the World. Blandford, 1999. Well-illustrated coverage of 60 species. For high school readers.
Rowe, Noel, and Russell A. Mittermeier. The Pictorial Guide to the Living Primates. Pogonias, 1996. Beautifully illustrated guide to living monkeys and apes of the world.
Sapolsky, Robert M. Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons. Simon & Schuster, 2001. A witty and poignant memoir of a scientist's study of savanna baboons.
Strum, Shirley C. Almost Human: A Journey into the World of Baboons. Random, 1987, 2001. Fourteen years' experience with baboons in Kenya provide comments on the nature of scientific investigation.
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