Koala( Series - Welcome Books )

The koala, a tree-dwelling marsupial of Australia, is the subject of this Welcome Books title, and introduces young readers to the koala's habitat, its diet, and its behavior. Includes a glossary and index. Full color.

- Welcome Books are reviewed by reading consultants before publication.
- Includes glossary and index.
- Glossary words are bolded throughout the book for easy identification and the glossary includes a pronunciation guide to help emergent readers with these new words.
Grades K-4 National Science Standards
- Life Science: III
- Each plant or animal has different structures that serve different functions of growth, survival, and reproduction.
- The behavior of individual organisms is influenced by internal cues and external cues. Humans and other organisms have senses that help them detect internal and external cues.