{"product_id":"maxie-roo-is-just-like-you","title":"Maxie Roo Is Just Like You!","description":"\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWhat does a curious child have in common with a cheeky Australian kangaroo? More than you might think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMeet Maxie Roo, a cheeky Eastern Grey kangaroo joey who rests beneath a yellow-blossomed golden wattle tree, munches on sweet flowers, and goes bounding through the bushland. He jumps so high he feels like he is flying alongside the colourful rosellas, galahs, and cockatoos. Kids will giggle at his playful morning routine, which includes plenty of stretching, belly scratches, and a few cheeky farts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eBut when Maxie and his cautious best friend, Indie, are startled by a red fox, they are separated and become lost in the bush. Working together, they make a plan and retrace their steps along a cool creek to find their way back to the safety of their mob in the setting sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWritten and classically hand-painted in watercolour by our very own local wildlife conservation artist Kelly Ryner, this rhyming read-aloud is a masterpiece of narrative-driven early wildlife education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecipient of the prestigious \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirkus Star (\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone of the highest honours in children's publishing) and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary Titan Gold Book Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for young readers, this book beautifully supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and early STEM education. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003ePerfect for children ages 3–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard cover \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eIllustrated in hand painted watercolour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eInspired by authentic Australian wildlife behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eEncourages empathy and connection with nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSize: 23.5cm x 26cm (40 pages)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten and illustrated by: Kelly Ryner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by: Red Rabbit Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed more?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere may be more of this item available in store so if the website doesn’t have the quantity you would like, please contact me at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@twigandfeather.com.au\"\u003einfo@twigandfeather.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e or call 0264936552 and I can let you know if we have more available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Rabbit Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45617051959472,"sku":null,"price":27.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1978\/7440\/files\/Twig-and-Feather-Maxie-Roo-Is-Just-Like-You-Book-1-sq-lr.jpg?v=1790598357","url":"https:\/\/www.twigandfeather.com.au\/products\/maxie-roo-is-just-like-you","provider":"Twig and Feather","version":"1.0","type":"link"}