Squirrel Monkeys (Jungle Babies of the Amazon Rain Forest)

After a mother squirrel monkey gives birth to her baby, she will carry it on her back, carefully wrapping her tail around the young one to keep it near her. So begins the life of a baby squirrel monkey. In this coming-of-age introduction to these adorable jungle babies, readers will see how the little monkeys learn how to communicate with each other, find food, and move swiftly among the tallest tree branches in the Amazon. The colorful interior spreads and gorgeous photos of squirrel monkey babies are sure to delight emergent readers.