I Am Not A Kangaroo

I Am Not A Kangaroo follows Tinoo and Lappy as they journey across Australia, eagerly meeting an enchanting array of wildlife beyond the familiar kangaroos and koalas. This engaging picture book is perfect for children ages 3–7, curious readers, and families looking for a gentle, educational adventure that sparks wonder and conversation. Written in a warm, read-aloud friendly voice, the story unfolds with bright illustrations and a simple, inviting structure. As Tinoo and Lappy explore deserts, forests, and coastlines, readers encounter fascinating Australian animals and learn through friendly, bite-sized facts. The pace is gentle and comforting, making it easy for parents and teachers to weave discussions about habitats, adaptation, and wildlife into the reading experience. Beyond the journey, I Am Not A Kangaroo weaves key concepts—habitats, adaptation, and animal behavior—into the story with approachable snippets. Lively illustrations invite careful looking and help kids connect facts to the pictures, turning early literacy into a curiosity-driven adventure. Diverse Australian wildlife encounters Read-aloud friendly text with a gentle pace Bright, welcoming illustrations that invite careful looking Educational concepts woven into the story (habitats, adaptation, behavior) Conversation prompts for parents and teachers Encourages curiosity, discussion, and sharing facts about Australia With I Am Not A Kangaroo in hand, young readers gain a doorway to Australia’s animal heritage, the confidence to ask questions, and the joy of sharing newfound facts with family and friends. This gentle, enduring read invites repeated returns, turning exploration into a lifelong habit of curiosity and wonder.