Helping hands
Subtitle: how monkeys assist people who are disabled
By: text and photographs by Suzanne Haldane.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Monkeys as aids for people with disabilities -- Juvenile literature.; Capuchin monkeys -- Juvenile literature.; Quadriplegics -- Rehabilitation -- Juvenile literature.; Teenagers with disabilities -- Rehabilitation -- Juvenile literature.; Monkeys as aids for people with disabilities.; Monkeys -- Training.; Capuchin monkeys.; Quadriplegics -- Rehabilitation.; People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: A photo-essay focusing on a teenager with quadriplegia and his capuchin monkey, illustrating how capuchins are trained to provide help and companionship to people who are disabled.