Opossums! A My Incredible World Picture Book for Children
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Explore the Fascinating World of Opossums with OPOSSUMS!
Uncover the secrets of one of nature’s most unique animals with OPOSSUMS!, a nonfiction children’s book filled with vibrant photos and fun facts. From their tree-climbing skills to their famous “playing possum” behavior, this book is perfect for young readers, families, and educators.
Why Read OPOSSUMS!?
- Stunning visuals: Over 20 full-color photos capturing opossums in their natural habitats.
- Educational content: Learn about opossums’ unique behaviors, from climbing and swimming to carrying joeys in their pouch.
- Fun and engaging facts: Did you know opossums emit a foul smell to deter predators or that baby opossums are called joeys?
- Conservation focus: Highlights the importance of opossums in maintaining balanced ecosystems.
Meet the Opossums
Did you know there are over 100 species of opossums, but the Virginia opossum is the only marsupial native to North America? Or that opossums are considered “living fossils” because they’ve changed very little over millions of years? OPOSSUMS! introduces readers to these incredible creatures and their vital roles in nature.
Order Your Copy Today
Take an exciting journey into the world of opossums with OPOSSUMS!. Perfect for families, classrooms, and libraries, this book will spark curiosity and inspire a love for wildlife. Don’t wait—order now and discover the amazing lives of opossums!
More Details:
More Details:
Format: Paperback
Size: 8.25" x 8.25"
Paper: Premium
ISBN: 979-8862601473
Number of pages: 24

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i liked the big print , clear explanation and use of words. the pictures are super.
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Amazing pictures and the bird sounds are so realistic



