The Wonder of Koalas cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1035
Points per Word 0.000483
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.010417

Description

This book introduces the world of koalas and their many characteristics. The coauthor is Kathy Feeney.

Quick Summary

Packed with adorable photos and mind-blowing facts, this book reveals the secret life of koalas, showing kids that these seemingly sleepy, cuddly creatures are actually fascinating survivors with pouch babies, special thumbs, and a diet that would make any other animal sick. Kids will love flipping through the pages to discover how koalas stay cool in Australian heat, why they smell like cough drops, and how tiny newborns find their way to mom's pouch. If your kid loves the "Who Would Win?" series or any National Geographic Kids animal books, they'll be obsessed with this up-close look at one of Australia's most iconic animals. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders who are curious about animals and want quick, cool facts they can share with friends.