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| #13065346 in Books | 2004-11-01 | Format: Large Print | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .98 x6.38 x9.24l,1.26 | File type: PDF | 360 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A bittersweet and gentle tale|By James Loewen|Sophie's Story is author Vince Smith's compelling account of raising an orphaned chimpanzee. What makes this story unique is Sophie, the chimp is reared with the author's human son Oliver. Sophie and Oliver are very close to the same age; Smith's observation of interaction and development of chimp and human child is delightful. This|About the Author|Vince Smith holds an MSc in Behavioural Ecology and has devoted much of his life to conservation issues. From 1987 to 1993 he was senior keeper of apes at Chester Zoo, also working as a consultant for the Jane Goodall Institute in the Republic o
In 1990, while Vince Smith was working as a senior keeper at Chester Zoo, a newborn chimpanzee in his care was abandoned by her mother. Named Sophie, the baby chimp was taken home and hand-reared by Vince and his wife. Six months later another new baby arrived: Oliver, their son. This is an enthralling account of Sophie's life: her early years in the English countryside with Vince and his family; her traumatic removal from the family she adored into a captive zoo worl...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Sophie's Story (CH) | Vince Smith.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.