"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells the story of a kangaroo as it finds a mate and raises its young"--

An introduction to the characteristics and habits of Australia's kangaroo.

"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"--

Desolate Katy Kangaroo has no pocket in which to carry her son Freddy, so she asks all the other animals how they carry their children and finally goes to the city to find a pocket of her own.

"A conflict between two herbivores might not sound like much of a battle. But when those plant eaters are powerful animals like a kangaroo and a gorilla, one can envision a real clash. Discoveries about the lives of these animals will enthrall young readers as they try to guess which might triumph in an imaginary encounter between the two. Accessible text, including stunning statistics, highlights important science concepts, while powerful images...

From the hopping red kangaroo to the burrowing wombat, marsupials are an amazing group of animals. Discover the unique traits that make these animals so special. Marsupials is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction. Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format supported by the science of reading that...

It is bedtime, but Cooper is not ready to climb into his mother's pouch and go to sleep until they enjoy some lullabies.

Tippy the Wallaby has a little brother, Vault that follows her everywhere. He causes BIG problems whenever he jumps! When Vault gets into BIG trouble and Tippy decides she won't jump anymore, who will save her little brother?

What's Australian, pocket-sized, and no bigger than a jellybean? A newborn red kangaroo! Readers will follow these marvelous marsupials in this delightful first-person narrative of a young "joey" and her family. This innovative text introduces readers to key science curriculum concepts such as life cycles, habitats, and adaptations in an engaging, playful way. Vivid illustrations and rich fun facts will entertain as they educate readers. The concluding...

Worey isn't like the rest. He is scared of everything, as his name suggests! He doesn't want to play outside, kick a ball or be part of anything at all. Will Worey ever leave his past behind? Read this story to see if he changes his mind.