Mang, the wild orangutan / Joan van Loon ; illustrated by John van Loon

Mang, the wild orangutan / Joan van Loon ; illustrated by John van Loon
Author
Van Loon, Joan
Subjects
Orangutan - Juvenile fiction.; Orangutan - Pictorial works - Juvenile fiction.; Australian fiction (Australia)
Audience
Primary; Juvenile
Summary
The orangutan is our closest relative, highly intelligent and in critical danger of becoming extinct in the very near future. This poingnant picture book tells the story of Mang the Orangutan, taken from the great rainforests of Borneo and now kept in a zoo.
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25126275
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Title, Author, Edition Date Language Format Libraries
Mang, the wild orangutan / Joan van Loon ; illustrated by John van Loon.
Sydney : Hachette Livre Australia,
32 pages
2007 English Book; Illustrated 55
Mang the wild orangutan / Joan van Loon ; illustrated by John van Loon.
South Melbourne, Vic. : Lothian Books,
32 pages
2007 English Book; Illustrated 1
Mang : the wild orangutan.
South Melbourne, Vic. : Lothian Books, - Victorian Premier's Reading Challenge ; K-2
1 v.
2007 English Book 1

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