Presents information about kangaroos, describing such characteristics as their ability to hop on two legs, their large ears, and their short front legs.

Describes the characteristics and behavior of the kangaroo.

Describes the experiences, from birth to mating, of a young kangaroo living in the Australian bush.

Australia's territorial dingoes who rarely turn down a fight. But are they a match for the kicks and punches of kangaroos? This high-interest text weighs the advantages of these tough animals, introducing the body parts and special moves that would help them win in a battle. Profiles show off each animal's size, and charts highlight their speed and jumping ability. Which of these fighters will be crowned Australia's toughest?