Pauline Reilly

Each Picture Roo book tells the life story of the unusual wildlife unique to Australia and New Zealand. The books are filled with interesting information on the animals and birds that all children will find fascinating. Each is a complete life-cycle story, from birth and everyday life to the birth of their own young. A section in the back of each book gives added bare facts: scientific name, what the aborigines call them, other related animals, paw prints, natural habitat and what is endangering them in the wild today. The full color illustrations bring these wonderful creatures to life.… (altro)