This book depicts the wonder of the world of Marsupials in all its glory. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of these fascinating creatures: their anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. The following marsupials are featured:

* The burrowing Bilby

* The abundant Common Brushtail Possum

* The endangered Eastern Quoll

* The cantankerous Kangaroo

* The diminutive Numbat

* The curious Potoroo

* The happy Quokka

* The sweet-toothed Sugar Glider

* The vicious Tasmanian Devil

* the unique Virginia Opossum

* The social Wallaby

* The tubby Wombat