Collard, Sneed B.

Pocket babies and other amazing marsupials / Sneed B. Collard III. - Plain City, OH : Darby Creek Pub., c2007. - 72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-70) and index.

Marveling at marsupials -- Rise of the marsupials -- New world marsupials : opossums o'plenty -- Australasian marsupials : the animals down under -- Rat-kangaroos : the tree planters -- Koalas and wombats : the un-bears -- Grab bag of possums and cuscuses -- Of bandicoots, bilbies, numbats, and moles -- Marsupial meat-eaters : Tasmanian devils, quolls, and more -- Extinct and endangered : marsupials in trouble -- Hard work and hope : marsupial conservation.

Learn about the marsupials of the world, including opossums, kangaroos, koalas and others.

Ages 11 and up.

A Junior Library Guild selection

ISBN: 1581960468 (hardcover) : $18.95 9781581960464 1581960468

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Marsupials.

LC Class. No.: QL737.M3 / C65 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 599.2 599.2