From Joey to Kangaroo

From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

How does a kangaroo grow? Follow each step in the life cycle—from a helpless joey in its mother’s pouch to a strong adult kangaroo—in this interesting book!

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, Animals
Copyright 2017
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint LernerClassroom, Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2016-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.3
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051120, JNF003000, JNF003310
Dewey 599.2/22
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 9 x 7.375
Lexile 520
Guided Reading Level M
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Glossary words bolded within text, Index, Reviewed, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Lisa Owings

Lisa Owings has a degree in English and creative writing from the University of Minnesota. She has written and edited a wide variety of educational books for young people. Lisa lives in Andover, Minnesota, with her husband and a small menagerie of pets.

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Start to Finish, Second Series

Learn how a variety of objects are made or how nature’s cycles work—from Start to Finish. Suitable for both struggling and on-level readers, these titles teach science concepts as well as sequential thinking. View available downloads →

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School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“Strongly consider Ladybug and Honeybee; other titles can be selected to fill subject gaps.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple