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Children's Nonfiction Mammals

Les marsupiaux

by (author) Bobbie Kalman

Publisher
Bayard Publishing
Initial publish date
Mar 2002
Category
Mammals, Biology, General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9782920660717
    Publish Date
    Mar 2002
    List Price
    $9.95

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 7 to 8
  • Grade: 2 to 3

Description

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 What is a Marsupial 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 •why some marsupials are in danger

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