Evangeline Mudd and the Golden-haired Apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle

"Ecological themes, humor, intriguing characters, and touches of absurdity should appeal to young readers with burgeoning consciences." SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Learning to swing from the rafters, eating peanut-butter sandwiches with her feet . . . Evangeline Mudd has had an unusual childhood. Her primatologist parents have taken their child-rearing cues from the golden-haired ape, whose lifestyle they deeply admire. But things take a drastic turn when Evangeline's parents are called away on a research trip to the Ikkinasti Jungle, then mysteriously fail to return leaving it up to their dauntless daughter to find them herself! David Elliott's comical, offbeat tale introduces a winning heroine as it whisks readers off on a wild adventure.Elliott, David is the author of 'Evangeline Mudd and the Golden-haired Apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780763626143 and ISBN 0763626147.