Summary
George travels to Australia and meets animals found nowhere else, like kangaroos and koalas. He discovers how different life can be in a faraway place.
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Discussion questions
Talk about it
Different parts of the world have different animals. Australia's kangaroos and koalas are suited to a home unlike George's city.
- Which Australian animal was new to you?
- How is a kangaroo's way of moving different from other animals you know?
- Why do you think some animals live only in one part of the world?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: Australia, kangaroo, koala, diversity.
Try it: Draw an Australian animal. Write one thing that makes it different from an animal near you.