Fourteen-year-old Taylor is still dealing with the fact that she is a clone produced by the same company that funds the Orangutan Reserve which is her home on the island of Borneo, when the Reserve is attacked and she flees with her younger brother and Uncle, the Reserve's mascot.
Bobo's uncle has warned him that humans are dangerous, but when Uncle Darwin gets sick and needs medicine, the young orangutan braves an encounter with a little boy.
Presents an introduction to orangutans, discussing where they live, how they behave, what they eat, what they look like, and how they care for their young.
Presents an introduction to orangutans, discussing their bodies, behaviors, and intelligence, looks at where they live and why they are becoming scarce, and includes a short fiction story, glossary, and photographs.
In words and more than 100 photographs, the author recounts his decade among the world's great apes and includes essays by Jane Goodall, George B. Schaller, and Mary G. Smith.