In "Threatened" by Eliot Schrefer, a young boy named Ots salvages a life in the rainforest of Gabon, where he finds solace in the company of endangered chimpanzees. When a violent revolution erupts in his village, Ots must flee into the jungle, joining forces with the chimpanzees to survive. Amidst the dangers of poachers and the struggle for survival, Ots discovers the profound connection between humans and chimpanzees. Through his journey, he learns about loyalty, courage, and the importance of protecting the fragile ecosystem that sustains them both. The story explores themes of friendship, identity, and environmental conservation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Ape Quartet .

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2016 by Dreamscape Media .

Eliot Schrefer is the author of The Deadly Sister, The School for Dangerous Girls, Glamorous Disasters, and The New Kid. He lives in New York City, and has never discovered any bodies. Visit him online at www. eliotschrefer. com.