Surely one of the world s most adorable animals, the QUOKKA has captured the hearts ofmany people around the world. Did you know?..Quokkas belong to the marsupial family,alongside animals such as Kangaroos, andafter birth the youngsters grow in theirmother s pouch.They are known for looking happy , but this isjust because the shape of their mouthresembles a permanent smile.Surprisingly, Quokkas often climb up into treesin search of a leafy meal.The book contains bite-sized chunks ofinteresting information coupled with stunningphotographs, which combine to make this anengaging and entertaining introduction to thesubject that s bound to capture the imaginationof any reader.