Such animals as quolls and pademelons live on the continent of Australia, along with kangaroos, koalas, and many other marsupials. Bishop introduces the beauty and diversity of these amazing animals.

Explains the life cycle of marsupials using format of a question-and-answer guide written about human pregnancy.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of koalas and other mammals called marsupials.

"A beautifully illustrated guide to koalas for kids written by expert Chris Daniels"--

From Australia: A charming award winning film from Australia about their endangered rabbit-eared marsupial called the bilby, and the 'sweet' idea devised by a ranger and a biologist to help raise money for a bilby sanctuary, and have single handedly turned the tables on an almost extinct species. Their 'sweet idea' got the whole country involved. Now chocolate Easter bilbies outsell Easter bunnies by 8-1! Darrell Lea contributes a percentage of sales...

Warren, a feisty little koala, is frustrated and annoyed because since the days of Captain Cook, people have called koalas bears, and he really wants everyone to know that koalas are NOT BEARS--unfortunately even Kangaroo and Platypus are not impressed by his argument.

Provides information on kangaroos in general by looking at the specific example of red kangaroos.

This Book Teaches Students About What A Marsupial Is, The Gestation Period, How They Raise Their Young, And Whether They Are Carnivores, Omnivores, Or Herbivores.

"Marsupials are mammals that have a pouch or a fold of skin called a marsupium in which their young are protected, carried, and nourished. Almost all species of marsupials live in Australia, although some species live on land and others live in trees. In this book, readers will learn about the early stages of marsupials' life cycle, the habitats in which they live, and more. Captivating photographs draw the reader in, and fun facts keep their attention...