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Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1954, in a remote mountain village in South America, a four-year-old girl was abducted, and then abandoned deep in the jungle. That she survived is a miracle. Two days later, half-drugged, terrified, and starving, she came upon a troop of capuchin monkeys. Acting entirely on instinct, she tried to do what they did: she ate what they ate and copied their actions, and little by little, learned to fend for herself. So begins the story of her five...