"Provides an up-close look at kangaroos for new readers"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of kangaroos.

From the time it crawls into its mother's pouch to the time it hops off on its own, the life of a baby kangaroo is fascinating. This book introduces young readers to these wild Australian animals.

Joey the kangaroo plays games with Twisker the bush mouse, Slider the snake, Prickler the echidna, Flatso the platypus, and Sly-tooth the crocodile.

Normally Blue Kangaroo waits for his owner and friend Lily to decide what activities the two will do, yet when Lily has no answers one day, it is up to Blue Kangaroo to make a plan all by himself.

What if you wished you were a kangaroo? Find out what you would like to eat, how you would spend your days, where you would live, and more! Short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts make this book appropriate for those who are ready to read independently.

A very, very boastful kangaroo brags that it can jump higher than anyone, but a teeny, tiny kangaroo cleverly wins the jumping contest.

Joey, a young kangaroo, becomes bored playing alone in his mother's pouch and invites some friends over to play with him.