Operation Orangutan

Operation Orangutan by Amanda Lumry, published by Eaglemont Press in 2007, is a children’s book that spans 36 pages and is presented in English. This engaging story follows Riley and their family as they explore the rainforests of Borneo, discovering the interconnectedness of figs, fig wasps, and orangutans. Throughout their adventure, Riley encounters various wildlife, including sun bears and proboscis monkeys, while also coming to the aid of an orphaned orangutan.

Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as they delve into the vibrant ecosystem of Borneo. The narrative emphasizes themes of survival and the relationships between different species, making it an informative experience for young readers. With elements of science and nature woven into the storyline, this book aims to educate while entertaining, showcasing the wonders of the animal kingdom and the importance of conservation.