Kangaroos |
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Author:
| Murray, Peter |
Series title: | The World of Mammals Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59296-499-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2005 |
Publisher: | The Child's World, Inc
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $38.50 |
Book Description:
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Most people are familiar with the adorable image of a mother kangaroo bouncing to and fro and occasionally pausing to tend to her joey. This title furthers readers' knowledge of the well-known marsupials by examining everything from their sense of locomotion to the manner in which they care for their young. 'Kangaroos' teaches kids about the history of these remarkable animals in Australia and New Guinea and emphasizes the importance of protecting them and preserving their habitat.
Most people are familiar with the adorable image of a mother kangaroo bouncing to and fro and occasionally pausing to tend to her joey. This title furthers readers' knowledge of the well-known marsupials by examining everything from their sense of locomotion to the manner in which they care for their young. 'Kangaroos' teaches kids about the history of these remarkable animals in Australia and New Guinea and emphasizes the importance of protecting them and preserving their habitat.