Introduces kangaroos, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, diet, and life cycle.

Provides an illustrated description of the growth and development of a kangaroo joey.

An illustrated description of the growth and development of a kangaroo joey.

Wanting nothing more than to stay in his mommy's safe, warm and simple pouch, Little Kangaroo initially disregards Mother Kangaroo's descriptions of a big, beautiful outside world filled with wonderful things to see and experience.

When a baby kangaroo gets accidentally swept up in a jewelry heist, she becomes separated from her mother for the first time in her young life. Alone and frightened, a worldly teenage girl Ella, who also knows the pain of losing her mother, discovers her and nurses the joey back to health. However, when Joey is falsely implicated in the robbery, Ella has to work quickly to reunite her with her mother before she's either captured by the bumbling jewel...

Provides information about the appearance, homes, eating habits, and reproduction of kangaroos, and includes photographs.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baby kangaroos to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the fighting abilities of dingoes and kangaroos. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--

A grumpy little kangaroo is having a bad day until his mother finds a way to make him smile.

A lesson in getting along with siblings ...Troo and his friends are too grown up to play with Troo's little sister. But when Keewa and Rilla go home, who will Troo play with? This is a Level Two I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.