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Jennie

When Professor Hugo Archibald finds a baby chimp in Africa, he brings it back to Boston to live with his family.

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  • "Beschrijving van een experiment met een babychimpansee, die wordt opgevoed als mensenbaby."
  • "When Professor Hugo Archibald finds a baby chimp in Africa, he brings it back to Boston to live with his family."@en
  • "Jennie est une jeune chimpanzee adoptee et elevee dans une famille, dont le but est d'en faire un membre a part entiere du groupe."
  • "An African baby chimpanzee is brought to America by an anthropologist and raised as a member of the family, communicating by sign language. The problems begin when the chimp realizes she is not human."
  • "On a research trip to West Africa, Dr. Hugo Archibald of the Boston Museum of Natural History encounters an orphaned baby chimpanzee. Archibald decides to bring the ape, whom he names Jennie, back to Boston and raise her alongside his own two young children as a kind of scientific experiment. Jennie captures the hearts of everyone she encounters. She believes herself to be a human being. She does almost everything a human child can, from riding a tricycle to fighting over the television with her siblings to communicating in American Sign Language. Told from shifting points of view of those closest to Jennie, this heartwarming and bittersweet novel forces us to take a closer look at the species that shares 98 percent of our DNA and ask ourselves the question: What does it really mean to be human' Jennie, based on the real story of the chimpanzee who inspired Curious George, is the celebrated novel that was recently made into the award-winning Disney television film The Jennie Project. It was translated into many languages and became a worldwide bestseller. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied."@en
  • "An African baby chimpanzee is brought to America by an anthropologist and raised as a member of the family, communicating by sign language. The problems begin when the chimp realizes she is not human. By the author of the non-fiction Cities of Gold."
  • "Quand le professeur Archibald assiste à la naissance d'une femelle chimpanzé dont la mère meurt, il décide de l'adopter. Jennie devient très vite un membre de la famille, à part entière. Elle apprend à faire du tricycle, s'habille toute seule, assimile le langage des sourds-muets..."

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  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Powieść amerykańska"@pl
  • "Translations"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Nature stories"
  • "Nature stories"@en

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  • "Jennie : [regény]"@hu
  • "Jennie"@es
  • "Jennie"@pl
  • "Jennie"
  • "Jennie"@en
  • "Jennie [die anrührende Geschichte eines mutterlosen Schimpansenbabys, das wie ein Menschenkind in einer Familie heranwächst]"
  • "Jennie : [wzruszająca historia uczłowieczonej szympansicy]"@pl
  • "G'eni"
  • "Tzenē"

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