This book is suitable for ages 6-12. Marsupials are the only mammals that have a pouch on their body in which they carry their young. Most of these amazing animals live in Australia, where they have adapted to the harsh conditions of life in the outback. In this book, children will learn astounding facts about marsupials, including: the important differences between marsupials and placentals; how kangaroos, koalas, wombats, Tasmanian devils, opossums, and bilbies are related; how marsupials reproduce and raise their young; the ways in which they hunt and feed; and why some marsupials are in danger.
This is Book 18 in the Science of Living Things S. Series. See all Science of Living Things S. books here.
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