This revised edition surveys key aspects of koalas, describing these tree-climbing marsupials' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why koalas do not have tails.
Part of the Amazing Animals - New Edition series
Children who are interested in animals will find this book about koalas to be such a wonderful resource. It has a large type font and is written to be understandable for even young readers. Each page has a detailed photograph of a koala, as well as one or two facts, as well as definitions of vocabulary terms. This is such a great resource for children to learn about these now endangered animals. It can spark their interest in learning more, going to see them in a zoo, or becoming involved in conservation. The pictures are large and show the many different behaviors of koalas. Also, the end of the book includes a list of resources and websites for finding out more information and learning more about koalas. This book is a wonderful resource and introduction to a beautiful animal. Part of the "Amazing Animals" series.
–Lisa Jacovsky, Children's Literature, 01/01/2022