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Name: Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?
Rating: 4 (4 reviews)
Author: Eric Carle

📘 Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? by Eric Carle

This colorful pictorial book showcases the unique terms that identify animal babies, their parents, and families. Readers learn, through lively illustrations, that a baby kangaroo is called a joey, its mother a flyer, its father a boomer, and a group of kangaroos can be a troop, mob, or herd. The book invites children to explore and memorize the names of animal infants and their social groups in a friendly, educational format.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Eric Carle

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