
Written and illustrated by David Ezra Stein
A baby kangaroo takes its first hops toward independence.
Joey, a curious baby kangaroo, yearns to explore beyond the comfort of Mama's pouch. As he contemplates his first hops into the unknown, will he find the courage to embrace independence? This charming tale captures the universal journey of trying new things and stepping out into the world.
Caldecott Honor winner David Ezra Stein’s delightful tale of a baby kangaroo’s first hops toward independence is perfect for board book audiences. Joey wants to go exploring, but at first he isn’t sure he’s ready to leave Mama’s safe, warm pouch. Touching on a universal childhood experience, this sweet tale celebrates trying new things.
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