Description
All Baby marsupials are known as joeys, yet they come in many different shapes and sizes. Read along as we visit some of Australia’s rare, endangered and lesser-known baby marsupials.
By sharing This Little Joey with your child, you’ll provide them with:
* Vocabulary Expansion: Introduces new words and names that enrich language skills.
* Cognitive Development: Encourages pattern recognition and comparison skills, essential for early learning.
* Cultural Enrichment: Encourages an authentic connection to Australian heritage through native wildlife.
* Emotional Intelligence: Teaches about the care and nurturing within marsupial families, offering opportunities for discussing empathy and relationships.
Features:
- Coloured Illustrated Board Book.
- 24 pages.
- Featuring some of Australia's rare, endangered and lesser-known baby marsupials.
- Beginner large text.
About the Author:
Renée Treml was inspired by Australia’s wildlife and native birds after moving from the USA to Australia in 2007. She loves to create artworks that highlight the subtle details of nature with delicacy and humour and have authored and illustrated a number of children's books including Goodnight Joeys, Ten Little Owls, Ten Sleepy Sheep and Sleep Tight Platypup. Renée’s books have won or been listed for awards including the CBCA Crichton Award for New Illustrator, Speech Pathology Book of the Year and the Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Renée’s illustrations are featured on a variety of products, including stationery, ceramics and fine art prints.
