The Amazing Kangaroo

The Amazing Kangaroo

Author: Pam Holden

Publisher: Red Rocket Readers

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781877506840

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Find out some unusual features of the Australian kangaroo, from the way it hops, to the way it carries it's baby in its pouch. Includes teaching notes.


Australia's Amazing Kangaroos

Australia's Amazing Kangaroos

Author: Ken Richardson

Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING

Published: 2012-07-18

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 0643107150

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This book provides an authoritative source of information on kangaroos and their relatives. Topics include: species characteristics and biology, adaptations and function, and conservation. The book also discusses culling and the commercial kangaroo harvest, as well as national attitudes to kangaroos and their value for tourism. There are 71 recognised species of kangaroo found in Australasia. Of these, 46 are endemic to Australia, 21 are endemic to the island of New Guinea, and four species are found in both regions. The various species have a number of common names, including bettong, kangaroo, pademelon, potoroo, quokka, rat kangaroo, rock wallaby, tree kangaroo, wallaby and wallaroo. Illustrated in full colour, Australia’s Amazing Kangaroos will give readers insight into the world of this intriguing marsupial – an animal that has pride of place on the Australian Coat of Arms.


Kangaroos

Kangaroos

Author: Kate Riggs

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781608181087

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A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of kangaroos, Australia's iconic marsupials.


Do You Really Want to Meet a Lion?

Do You Really Want to Meet a Lion?

Author: Cari Meister

Publisher: Amicus Ink

Published: 2016-02-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781681520094

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Six new titles in this popular narrative nonfiction adventure series feature animals from the ocean to Africa to Australia. Child adventurers become wildlife tourists and make firsthand observations about the animals. According to Booklist, "This engaging and original take on a perennially popular subject will be a welcome addition to school and public library collections." Each title features a world range map and additional resources list for further study. A child goes on a safari in Africa and observes lions hunting and lions' behavior in their pride.


Amazing Animals: Kangaroos

Amazing Animals: Kangaroos

Author: Kate Riggs

Publisher: Creative Paperbacks

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780898126938

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This popular series continues traveling the planet to study alligators, bats, and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle.


Life Cycle of a Kangaroo

Life Cycle of a Kangaroo

Author: Karen Latchana Kenney

Publisher: Incredible Animal Life Cycles

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781624968150

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In this book, readers will learn about the incredible transformation the tiniest joey makes into a full-grown kangaroo. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the incredible stages of the life cycle of a kangaroo.


Kangaroo

Kangaroo

Author: Stephen Jackson

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1742691080

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This is in the same genre as Platypus and Koala . These are wonderful books about Australia's unique animals written for the general public. Social, anecdotal and historical with a very respectable scientific base. This is a logical and dare I say overdue addition to this group of books.


Dingo Vs. Kangaroo

Dingo Vs. Kangaroo

Author: Kieran Downs

Publisher: Animal Battles

Published: 2021-08

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781644875322

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"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"--


How Far Can a Kangaroo Jump?

How Far Can a Kangaroo Jump?

Author: Alison Limentani

Publisher: Wild Facts and Amazing Maths

Published: 2021-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912757664

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Have you ever wondered just how far animals can jump? From tiny grasshopper hurdles and coyote vaults to the best pouncer of all: understanding numbers and distance is easy with this fun book of animal facts! None of the animals can match the world-record-holding snow leopard! At the end, kids will discover how many jumps it would take each one to go all around the globe.


What Do You Do with a Kangaroo?

What Do You Do with a Kangaroo?

Author: Mercer Mayer

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780545169097

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A little girl tries to evict several animals who are trying to take over her possessions.