A Kangaroo's Life

by Ellen Lawrence

Book Overview

A young child in Australia becomes interested in an injured red kangaroo that her rehabilitator parents are helping to treat. The kangaroo has a baby, called a joey, in its pouch. Readers will follow along as the narrator observes the development of the joey as it grows from a tiny baby the size of a cherry into an adult kangaroo--the largest marsupial in the world. Colorful photos, diagrams, and clear, age-appropriate text will engage young readers...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617724157
• ISBN13: 9781617724152
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Bearport Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4