Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea (Scientists in the Field (Paperback))

by Sy Montgomery (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2006

  $14.46

  It looks like a bear, but isn t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey but isn t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Informational Texts)