A conflict between two herbivores might not sound like much of a battle, but when those plant eaters are powerful animals like a kangaroo and a gorilla, one can envision a real clash. Discoveries about the lives of these animals will enthrall young readers as they try to guess which might triumph in an imaginary encounter between the two. Accessible text with stunning statistics highlights important science concepts. Powerful, eye-catching images help maintain enthusiasm for the newly learned information.

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the fighting abilities of dingoes and kangaroos. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Ka-pow! Kylie Kangaroo is ready to let her kickers fly at Koora’s karate club. There’s just one tricky trick—will Kylie ever learn to break a brick?

What's your favorite animal? In My Favorite Animal: Kangaroos, students will learn amazing facts about kangaroos. Each My Favorite Animal book features interesting non-fiction at a 2nd-grade reading level paired with questions throughout the text to check the reader's comprehension. Sample Text: Kangaroos have very powerful hind legs, small and short front legs and a long and powerful tail. The tallest are the red kangaroos, which stand over six feet tall.

What animal was here? Can you solve the mystery? Study the picture and read the clues to figure out who left each set of tracks. Then turn the page to find out about animals from around the world. Watercolor and collage illustrations show the many kinds of trails that animals leave behind in mud, snow, and sand.

"An introduction on gorillas, the big beasts in Africa. Describes how gorillas move, find food, communicate, and care for their young"--Provided by publisher.

This popular series continues traveling the planet to study alligators, bats, and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle.