nonfiction chimpanzees illustrated intelligence

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NEXT OF KIN: WHAT MY CONVERSATIONS WITH CHIMPANZEES HAVE TAUGHT ME ABOUT INTELLIGENCE, COMPASSION AND BEING ...
STEPHEN MILLS ROGER FOUTS

MICHAEL JOSEPH LTD, 1997

Making the Corps/Ruth: A Portrait/Next of Kin/Down at the End of Lonely Street (Reader's Digest Today's Best ...
Thomas Ricks, Patricia Cornwell, ...

Reader's Digest Association, 1998

Making the Corps, by Thomas E. Ricks; Ruth, A Portrait, by Patricia Cornwell; Next of Kin, by Roger Fouts with Stephen Tuken Mills; Down at the End of Loney Street by Peter Harry Brown and Pat H. Broeske.

Next of Kin: What Chimpanzees Have Taught Me About Who We Are [ILLUSTRATED]
Roger Fouts, Stephen Tukel Mills

William Morrow & Co., New York, 1997

From Library Journal: In the early 1970s, Allen and Beatrix Gardner performed groundbreaking research in language by teaching American sign language (ASL) to a young female chimpanzee named Washoe. Hired to work with Washoe on this project was a budding psychologist named Roger Fouts. In this work, Fouts (psychology, Central Washington Univ.), codirector of the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute, unfolds a fascinating account of how ...

Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees

54 reviews
Roger Fouts, Stephen Tukel Mills

Harper Paperbacks, 1998

Animals are people, too!
"Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees" is one of the most amazing, heartbreaking, and inspirational books I've ever read. The book is written by Roger Fouts, a primatologist who devoted his life to studying the language patterns of chimpanzees. While in graduate school, Roger was introduced to Washoe, a precocious young chimp who became fluent in American Sign Language. Eventually ...