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Grumble-Rumble Grumble-Rumble Siobhan Dodds When none of Little Roo's friends hears the noisy monster that is following her, she learns that eating properly is the only way to get rid of it. OL13699W
Life cycle of a kangaroo Life cycle of a kangaroo Angela Royston An introduction to the life cycle of a kangaroo from its first few months in its mother's pouch until it is four years old. OL15070397W
A Kangaroo joey grows up A Kangaroo joey grows up Katie Marsico Describes the development of a baby kangaroo. OL16028608W
Kangaroos Kangaroos Melissa Gish "A look at kangaroos, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as the females' pouches, behaviors, relationships with humans, and valued status in the world today"-- OL16494180W
Merry Christmas to you, Blue Kangaroo! Merry Christmas to you, Blue Kangaroo! Emma Chichester Clark As he watches all the preparations being made for Christmas, Blue Kangaroo determines to give a present to his owner Lily. OL1692413W
The giant The giant Jonathan Mary-Todd In 1874 Manhattan, Luc, sixteen, at nearly seven feet tall and seemingly impervious to pain, has become a local boxing star but when kangaroos are introduced to the ring, Luc's tender heart leads him… OL17890349W
Counting by kangaroos Counting by kangaroos Joy N. Hulme When three kangaroos come to visit, Sue and Fae do multiplication to count their guests' hats, shoes, and the Australian animals in their pockets. OL1829418W
The perfect present The perfect present Michael Hague After choosing a special gift for his sweetheart, Jack chases it all the way to her house just in time for her Christmas party. OL1933094W
Kangaroos Kangaroos Jenny Markert Describes the characteristics and behavior of the kangaroo. OL1938887W
A pocketful of pets A pocketful of pets Jane Belk Moncure A child enlists the help of a variety of animals to find Mama Kangaroo's baby, but they all get so sleepy they hop in Mama's pouch for a nap. OL20891281W
What on earth is a quokka? What on earth is a quokka? Jenny E. Tesar Describes the physical characteristics, lifestyle, habitat, reproductive process, and methods of survival of this kangaroo which is native to Australia. OL2122596W
Big talk Big talk Miriam Schlein Mother Kangaroo expresses her confidence in her youngster's ability to achieve great things. OL24250999W
Kangaroo Dundee Kangaroo Dundee Chris Barns Brolga (aka Chris Barns) is the 6ft 7in strong but sensitive Aussie star of the extraordinary BBC series Kangaroo Dundee. Brolga lives in a simple tin shed in the outback where he raises orphaned bab… OL24431924W
And Kangaroo Played His Didgeridoo And Kangaroo Played His Didgeridoo Nigel Gray You should have come to this Great Aussie Do, the guest list sure read like an Aussie Who's Who. But best part of all, and I tell you it's true, was that Kangaroo played his didgeridoo. OL2449931W
Roo on the rock Roo on the rock Lucy Daniels Six months in the Australian outback is a dream come true for Mandy. Moonbeam is an orphaned baby kangeroo. He's too young to survive on his own - he'll have to be sent to a zoo. But Mandy thinks wil… OL2968781W
Josephine Wants to Dance Josephine Wants to Dance Jackie French Josephine the kangaroo wants to dance. Her brother Joey tells her that kangaroos don't dance they jump and that she should go back to the bush but Josephine is determined to dance with the ballet whe… OL3514247W
Your pet kangaroo Your pet kangaroo Bobbie Hamsa Discusses the pleasures of having a kangaroo as a pet, including her ability to hide and carry all kinds of things in her pouch or to jump you over puddles. Gives instructions for her general care. OL509059W
It's not fair! It's not fair! Anita Harper A girl kangaroo, resenting the preferential treatment enjoyed by her new baby brother, finds that she does get to do some things he cannot. OL5093630W
Pouch! Pouch! David Ezra Stein A baby kangaroo takes his first tentative hops outside of his mama's pouch, meeting other creatures and growing bolder each time. OL5818199W
Little Blue and Rusty Little Blue and Rusty Sally Glendinning Describes a red kangaroo family in the Australian grasslands, focusing on the first year of the baby Rusty. OL6326088W
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