Review: Wombats
Editorial Review - Kirkus ReviewsLike Stodart's book on the echidna (above), a delightful Australian import about a uniquely Australian animal. The wombat, nearest relative to the koala, is a kind of waddling teddy bear; a marsupial, it has a backward-facing pouch in which its bean-sized embryo grows--as shown here in an outstanding color-photo sequence. Like Stodart, Triggs covers special adaptations and endangered habitat and includes a wealth of excellent, appealing photos. Range maps.
Review: Wombats
User Review - Bruce - GoodreadsThe plain truth -- and I'm being completely serious here -- is that one can never know enough about wombats. Did you know how many different types of wombats there are? Three: the bare-nosed wombat ... Read full review