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  • Everyone has heard of kangaroos and koalas. Now meet the bilby, an endangered Australian marsupial with silky fur, long ears, and bright eyes. In the hostile Australian desert, a mother bilby gives birth to a baby. Nestled in a burrow deep underground, she cares for her little one. Soon he must grow up and learn to survive in a harsh environment. Nature-loving readers can follow the story of this elusive marsupial, learning its secrets even as it burrows out of sight

    • Bilby: Secrets of an Australian Marsupial by Edel Wignell

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    Author:
    Edel Wignell
    Binding:
    Hardcover
    Book Type:
    Nonfiction
    Grade Content:
    3
    Lexile:
    760
    Accelerated Reading Level:
    4.7
    Subject:
    Science
    Standard:
    S3L1b. Explain how an animal's external features and adaptations help them survive in a particular habitat.
    Copyright:
    2015

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    Everyone has heard of kangaroos and koalas. Now meet the bilby, an endangered Australian marsupial with silky fur, long ears, and bright eyes. In the hostile Australian desert, a mother bilby gives birth to a baby. Nestled in a burrow deep underground, she cares for her little one. Soon he must grow up and learn to survive in a harsh environment. Nature-loving readers can follow the story of this elusive marsupial, learning its secrets even as it burrows out of sight

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    Author Edel Wignell
    Binding Hardcover
    Book Type Nonfiction
    Grade Content 3
    Lexile 760
    Accelerated Reading Level 4.7
    Subject Science
    Standard S3L1b. Explain how an animal's external features and adaptations help them survive in a particular habitat.
    Copyright 2015

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