Half brother

Type

Book

Authors

Oppel, Kenneth

ISBN 13

9780545229258

Tags

Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award, Canadian Library Association Young Adult Canadian Book Award, Forest of Reading Awards, OLA Best Bets, Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Childrens Book Award, YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, Children of scientists, Chimpanzees, experiments, Human/Animal Communication, science, Teenage Boys, Teenagers and moving, Thirteen-year-old boys

Abstract

In 1973, when a renowned Canadian behavioral psychologist pursues his latest research project--an experiment to determine whether chimpanzees can acquire advanced language skills--he brings home a baby chimp named Zan and asks his thirteen-year-old son to treat Zan like a little brother.

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