Did You Know? Echidna

Did You Know? Echidna

Did You Know? Wombats

Exploring the lives of these super-cute bear-like marsupials

$14.99
ISBN
9781760798246

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More Information
Format Hardback
Page Extent 24
Book Size 190 x 150mm
Imprint Young Reed
Release Date 1 July 2026
Subject Classification Children's & young adult: general non-fiction / Nature, the natural world (Children's/YA) / Wildlife (Children's/YA)

This informative and entertaining book is full of captivating facts about Wombats.

Endearing furry Wombats are famous around the world as icons of Australia.

Did you know? …

  • Their remarkable cube-shaped poo can be piled up like building blocks to mark the edge of a Wombat’s territory.
  • Wombats have backward-facing pouch that will not get accidentally filled with soil as they dig a burrow.
  • Some prehistoric Wombat species were giants that grew to the size of a Rhinoceros.

Each spread covers a different aspect of Wombat life, from ‘What’s for dinner?’ and ‘Special adaptations’ to ‘Family life’ and ‘Meet the Wombat species’.

The book contains bite-sized chunks of interesting information coupled with stunning photographs, which combine to make this an engaging and entertaining introduction to the subject that’s bound to capture the imagination of any reader.