Orangutans (Nature's Children)

Discover why tese amazing apes are at risk due to habitat loss.

Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that orangutans are the only great apes that live outside of Africa-or they are the only great apes that dwell almost exclusively in trees? Learn fascinating facts like these-and more-all in the pages of this book! | Mara Grunbaum is a science writer who loves learning about odd and fascinating animals. She lives in Seattle, Washington, with Zadie, the world’s smartest cat.