How Kangaroos Grow Up
How Kangaroos Grow Up

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 0766096475

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Baby kangaroos have an interesting life from the time they are born. Readers will be engrossed by the lives of these fabulous, bouncing marsupial babies. Vibrant photographs accompany lively text and facts to teach readers all about the unique way kangaroos are raised and fed in the characteristic marsupial pouch. The text also teaches readers about basic kangaroo facts, including their amazing jumping abilities, they can jump far and fast, and the importance of their tails when it comes time to leap and balance.

Baby Kangaroo Facts for Kids and Adults
Baby Kangaroo Facts for Kids and Adults

Author: Les O. Tekcard

Publisher:

Published: 2014-01

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9780992392215

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All the facts you would love to know about the Australian Kangaroo, Australia''s iconic animal. This book is a must have guide for anyone wanting to know all about kangaroos. Babies are smaller than 1 inch (2cm) at birth, and are born blind outside the mother''s pouch. After birth the newborn babies must find their way to the pouch where it feeds on mother''s milk. As baby kangaroos grow older they are called joeys. Joey kangaroos can easily hop in and out of the Mother''s pouch. Kangaroos are unable to walk backwards. Adult kangaroos can hop at speeds of 35mph (56kmh), stand up to 7ft (2.13m) and weigh up to 200lbs./90kg. Discover interesting facts about the differences between the tree kangaroo, red kangaroo and grey kangaroo. This excellent book is an interesting book for those who want to learn about kangaroos in the wild or those who want more information desiring to keep one as a pet.

A Kangaroo Mob
A Kangaroo Mob

Author: Juliet Burke

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1433982005

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Readers discover engaging, fun, and fascinating facts about kangaroos. Kangaroos are social animals that live in groups called mobs. Except for an occasional boxing match, kangaroos live happily with each other. The vibrant photographs in this book show different species of kangaroos grazing, resting in the shade, and raising their young. Accessible text and a detailed graphic organizer guide readers as they learn how kangaroos grow up and what life is like living in a mob, in Australia.

Jumping Kangaroos
Jumping Kangaroos

Author: Michelle Levine

Publisher: First Avenue Editions

Published: 2004-12-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0822524406

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Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, and survival techniques of the kangaroo.

Circle of Life
Circle of Life

Author: Vijita Mukherjee

Publisher: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 8179932397

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A baby kangaroo, called joey, weighs less than two grams. It cuddles up close to its mother in her pouch until it is strong enough to come out and jump on its own. What does it feed on? How does it grow big and strong? This book not only explains the amazing life cycle of a kangaroo, it also contains many interesting facts about this unique creature.

Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?
Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?

Author: Eric Carle

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2005-03-15

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 006443642X

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Of course they do -- just like me and you! From baby kangaroos, called joeys, to baby elephants, called calfs, every kind of animal has a mother. Inside this playful and colorful book you will see all sorts of different babies with their mothers, all with one thing in common: Their mothers love them very, very much -- just like your mother loves you! Come right in and meet the family -- the animal family, that is -- in words and pictures by Eric Carle.

The Kangaroo Pouch
The Kangaroo Pouch

Author: Sarah Phillips Pellet

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9780997394603

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"Meet Oliver, a young kangaroo whose mother has decided to help another family to have a child. Go wtih him as he takes you through - step-by-step - the wonderful journey of surrogacy!"--Back cover.

The Life Cycle of a Kangaroo
The Life Cycle of a Kangaroo

Author: Amy Austen

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1499406754

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What happens inside a mother kangaroo’s pouch? How do tiny joeys turn into huge kangaroos? Readers will learn the answers as they follow a kangaroo on its fascinating journey from a tiny joey the size of a bean to an adult larger than a person. Accessible text and stunning visuals bring the concept of life cycles alive in a fun and dynamic way. A life cycle diagram gives students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of this foundational concept of early life science.