Books tagged: orangutan

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Babcock    by Joe Cottonwood
Price: $0.99 USD. 58890 words. Published on September 14, 2009. .

The award-winning novel about a boy and a girl, one white and one black, and the boy's con-man uncle starting a new life in a small town. “Full of humor, hope, and bravery. Richly drawn, fast paced, enticing, and downright witty. . . Sure to be a hit."—School Library Journal. "You will laugh out loud."—Pick of the List
What the Orangutan Told Alice    by Dale Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 55710 words. Published on September 14, 2011. .

When two American teens visit Indonesia, they follow a gibbon into a Borneo rain forest where they meet orangutans threatened with extinction. They meet scientists working to save them. And… they learn how young people can make a difference in the world. “… one of the leading environmental writers for children…” -- Dr. Jane Gooda
What the Orangutan Told Alice: Teacher's Guide    by Dale Smith
Price: Free! 3630 words. Published on September 28, 2011. .

For teachers and home school instructors: Over 50 ways to integrate ‘What the Orangutan Told Alice’ into environmental studies curriculums.
What I've Just Realized    by Haruna Rei
Price: $2.99 USD. 710 words. Published on October 16, 2011. .

Born in a small town in Tokyo, Haruna Rei published her first book of poetry in 2001 at the age of 28. She has since written many works of poetry, tanka, prose, and critics. What I've Just Realized, collection of poems selected from the 2001 book, is her first book in English translation.
Of Lion Paw and Tiger Jaw    by Glenn Vanstrum
Price: $0.99 USD. 72090 words. Published on November 6, 2011. .

Humans may not be the only animals who crave freedom. In these stories, we enter the minds of thirteen wild creatures and the people interacting with them. No anthropomorphizing here--these beasts may be sentient, but they do not think like us. Whether we encounter an eagle nervous about an approaching photographer or a tiger aching to kill a deer, we step through these pages into an alien world.