Watching Kangaroos in Australia cover

Watching Kangaroos in Australia

Author: Spilsbury, Louise

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.1
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 939
Points per Word 0.000532
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This introduction to kangaroos shows where they live and how they move, feed, and grow up. The coauthor is Richard Spilsbury.

Quick Summary

Get Ready to Wear meet Australia's most amazing jumpers, with baby kangaroos peeking from mom's pouch and grown-ups bouncing higher than a house. Readers will jump into learning how these fuzzy marsupials eat, play, and grow, with close-up photos that make them feel like they're right there in the Australian outback. If your kid loves animal books like the "National Geographic Kids" series or enjoys learning wild facts like in "Magic Tree House" adventures, they'll be hopping mad for this one. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders, this 939-word reader at AR level 3.1 helps new readers practice their skills while discovering incredible kangaroo facts.