Hello, Mama Wallaroo

Hello, Mama Wallaroo

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From the author/illustrator team behind MEET THE MEERKAT; HELLO, BABY BELUGA; and HELLO, BUMBLEBEE BAT, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book, comes a simple yet informative introduction to a kangaroo-like animal from Australia, the wallaroo.In question and answer format—perfect for read-alouds or story hours—readers learn basic facts about wallaroos: where they live, what they eat, when they sleep, etc. Patricia J. Wynne observed wallaroos at the Miller Park Zoo in Illinois to create the realistic yet kid-friendly illustrations. Back matter includes a few extra facts not included in the main narrative.The clear, concise language and large font and generous spacing of text will encourage emerging readers to tackle the story on their own.

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Weight 0.32 kg
Dimensions 0.94 × 22.92 × 22.33 cm
PubliCanadanadation City/Country

USA
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Language

Pages

32
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Year Published

2013-8-1
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For Ages

P-2
ISBN 10

1570917965
About The Author

Darrin Lunde has worked as a mammalogist at the American Museum of Natural History and at the Smithsonian Institute. His work has brought him into contact with all kinds of animals, big and small, throughout the remote forests of South America, Africa, and Asia where he camped for months at a time to survey species diversity and to discover new species. He is the author of HELLO, BUMBLEBEE BAT, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book, AFTER THE KILL, and other books about animals. He lives in Washington, DC.
Excerpt From Book

Hello, hopping animal. What is your name? My name is Mama Wallaroo. A wallaroo is a kind of kangaroo.

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