| Koala: Read and Wonder Contributor(s): Saxby, Claire (Author), Vivas, Julie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1536208965 ISBN-13: 9781536208962 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Australia & Oceania - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Dewey: 599.25 |
| Series: Read and Wonder |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.6" W x 8.9" (0.40 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "The watercolor illustrations are dramatic, colorful, and attractive. . . . Youngsters will enjoy learning about the marsupial . . . all within a moving tale filled with adventure." -- School Library Journal When a young male koala outgrows his mother's pouch, it's time to find a new home for himself, braving perils and adventures along the way. Rival koalas, fierce storms, and frightening snakes force Koala to keep moving until he finds a safe place to call his own. In this dramatic nonfiction account, two renowned Australian picture book creators bring us a surprising and authentic look at the ever-popular koala. |