Joey: The True Story of a Baby Kangaroo

by Hope Ryden

Stunning full-color photographs and a lively text give young readers a close-up look at Joey, a baby kangaroo, as he takes his first hops toward independence. "An enchanting animal portrait."--Kirkus Reviews.

1 pages, Library Binding

First published May 1, 1994

About the author

Author-Naturalist Hope Ryden has spent years in the field, studying and photographing North American wildlife. Her behavioral findings have been published in National Geographic, Smithsonian, and Audubon magazine, and her books have been translated into German, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Russian. To date she has twenty-three books to her credit, all of which are illustrated with her own photography. Her most recent titles can be ordered through Barnes and Noble.com or Amazon.com. Some of her earlier books can be ordered directly from her or from iUniverse.com. Hope is available for school programs, and she also lectures for adult audiences. Her wildlife photographs are handled by the National Geographic's Image Collection or can be ordered directly from her.

Reviews

[Sawy-o · Rating 5 out of 5]

Awesome book with adorable pictures of baby kangaroos! I learned a lot about the other wildlife of Australia also