Kangaroos : amazing jumpers
Title:
Kangaroos : amazing jumpers
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Summary:
"Did you know that kangaroos are the only large animals that hop to move -- or that they are unable to jump backward? Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal - from birth to adulthood -- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment."-- From https://www.bookdepository.com.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Large leapers -- Meet these marsupials -- Home sweet home -- Built to bounce -- Hopping to it! -- A mob scene -- Staying safe -- Chew on this! -- Keeping cool -- Starting a family -- Pouch babies -- Roo rider -- Growing up and out! -- Off into the world -- Monster marsupials -- All kinds of kangaroos -- Australia's symbol -- Rescuing roos -- Kangaroo family tree.
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations; 22 cm.
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Publisher:
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.,
Publication Date:
2020
ISBN:
9780531229903
9780531239124
9781725459205
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2020.
Call Number:
J 599.2 HERRINGTON